Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
142nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 kt per person
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Gambia stood at 0.0001 kt per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 1969.

Gambia ranks 142nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Gambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0001 kt per person
1962 0.0001 kt per person -2.4%
1963 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
1964 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
1965 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
1966 0.0001 kt per person -2.2%
1967 0.0001 kt per person -2.3%
1968 0.0001 kt per person -1.6%
1969 0.0001 kt per person -2.4%
1970 0.0001 kt per person +4.0%
1971 0.0001 kt per person +2.5%
1972 0.0001 kt per person +1.6%
1973 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
1974 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
1975 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1976 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1977 0.0001 kt per person -0.0%
1978 0.0001 kt per person +1.7%
1979 0.0001 kt per person -0.0%
1980 0.0001 kt per person -0.1%
1981 0.0001 kt per person +0.7%
1982 0.0001 kt per person +0.3%
1983 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
1984 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1985 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
1986 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
1987 0.0001 kt per person +0.0%
1988 0.0001 kt per person +1.1%
1989 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
1990 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
1991 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1992 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1993 0.0001 kt per person -0.1%
1994 0.0001 kt per person -0.1%
1995 0.0001 kt per person +0.3%
1996 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
1997 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
1998 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
1999 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
2000 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
2001 0.0001 kt per person +1.1%
2002 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
2003 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
2004 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
2005 0.0001 kt per person +0.3%
2006 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
2007 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
2008 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
2009 0.0001 kt per person +1.9%
2010 0.0001 kt per person +1.1%
2011 0.0001 kt per person -0.4%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +0.4%
2013 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +0.4%
2015 0.0001 kt per person +1.6%
2016 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
2017 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
2018 0.0001 kt per person +1.1%
2019 0.0001 kt per person +0.7%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
2021 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
2022 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
2023 0.0001 kt per person +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 139 Senegal 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 140 Burkina Faso 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 141 Yemen 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 143 Ethiopia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 144 Jamaica 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 145 British Virgin Islands 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Gambia?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Gambia was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 1969.
How does Gambia rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Gambia ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.