Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia
Gambia: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.1% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.1% for share of global co₂ emissions and population in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Gambia peaked at 0.1% in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1790.
That places Gambia 123rd out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0% | — |
| 1100 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1200 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1300 | 0.0% | +11.4% |
| 1400 | 0.0% | +17.9% |
| 1500 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1600 | 0.0% | +11.4% |
| 1700 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1710 | 0.0% | -13.0% |
| 1720 | 0.0% | -13.9% |
| 1730 | 0.0% | -12.8% |
| 1740 | 0.0% | -13.7% |
| 1750 | 0.0% | -15.8% |
| 1760 | 0.0% | -13.7% |
| 1770 | 0.0% | -14.0% |
| 1780 | 0.0% | -17.0% |
| 1790 | 0.0% | -13.7% |
| 1800 | 0.0% | +5320.8% |
| 1801 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1802 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1803 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1804 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1805 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1806 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1807 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1808 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1809 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1810 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1811 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1812 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1813 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1814 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1815 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1816 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1817 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1818 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1819 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1820 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1821 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1822 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1823 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1824 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1825 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1826 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1827 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1828 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1829 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1830 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1831 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1832 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1833 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1834 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1835 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1836 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1837 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1838 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1839 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1840 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1841 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1842 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1843 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1844 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1845 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1846 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1847 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1848 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1849 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1850 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1851 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2031 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2036 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2037 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2039 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2041 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2042 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2043 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2044 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2045 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2046 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2051 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2052 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2053 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2054 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2055 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2056 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2057 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2058 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2059 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2060 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2061 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2062 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2063 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2064 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2065 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2066 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2067 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 2068 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 2069 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2072 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2073 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2074 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2075 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2076 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2077 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2078 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2079 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2080 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2081 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 2082 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2083 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2084 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2085 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2086 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2087 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2088 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2089 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2090 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6%, 10% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +5320.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More climate change data for Gambia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.29 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Gambia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Gambia was 0.1% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2100.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1790.
- How does Gambia rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Gambia ranks 123rd out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.