Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0508 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Gambia is 0.0508 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 36.7% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.3364 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0324 kg per person, in 2021.
Gambia ranks 46th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2937 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2858 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2781 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2707 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2587 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2412 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2405 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2478 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2326 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2382 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2315 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2236 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2171 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2156 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2562 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1328 kg per person | -48.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1164 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1423 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1233 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1245 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1472 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1788 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1516 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1603 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.248 kg per person | +54.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1709 kg per person | -31.1% |
| 1987 | 0.148 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.138 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1722 kg per person | +24.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1812 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1953 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1907 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.123 kg per person | -35.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1213 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1791 kg per person | +47.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1739 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1705 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1411 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2063 kg per person | +46.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2594 kg per person | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3364 kg per person | +29.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1916 kg per person | -43.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3073 kg per person | +60.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2902 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2696 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2623 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1972 kg per person | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2469 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2797 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3081 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.226 kg per person | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2351 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2412 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1944 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2228 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1971 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1873 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1295 kg per person | -30.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0596 kg per person | -54.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0568 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0324 kg per person | -43.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0372 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0508 kg per person | +36.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0508 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1737 kg per person, 29% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0508 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1813 kg per person, 28% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.261 kg per person | 0.2326 kg per person | 0.2937 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1897 kg per person | 0.1164 kg per person | 0.2562 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1639 kg per person | 0.1245 kg per person | 0.248 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1682 kg per person | 0.1213 kg per person | 0.2063 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2641 kg per person | 0.1916 kg per person | 0.3364 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2001 kg per person | 0.0596 kg per person | 0.3081 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0443 kg per person | 0.0324 kg per person | 0.0568 kg per person | 4 |
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 sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Gambia?
- Sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita in Gambia was 0.0508 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3364 kg per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0324 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sorghum — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sorghum — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.