Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia

Gambia: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.1% in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
0.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
123rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2100
All-time low
0.0%
in 1790
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia, 1000–2100

00.020.040.06100015502100

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

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Gambia, 1000 to 2100.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1800 +5320.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  2. 121 Denmark 0.1% compare
  3. 122 New Zealand 0.1% compare
  4. 124 Cuba 0.1% compare
  5. 125 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  6. 126 Norway 0.1% compare

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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 global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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