All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Gambia
Gambia: All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches was 0.0946 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Gambia stood at 0.0946 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Gambia peaked at 0.2739 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0946 kg per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 162nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1996 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.203 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1983 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.215 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2314 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2466 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2477 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2555 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.261 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.268 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2716 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2739 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2724 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2713 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2704 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2687 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2587 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2552 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2503 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2459 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2429 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.24 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2333 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2213 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2248 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2205 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2218 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2153 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2152 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2037 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2104 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2028 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1973 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.199 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1915 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.181 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1794 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1732 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1639 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1597 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.157 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1625 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1725 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.172 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1688 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1661 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1844 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1842 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.187 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1841 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1459 kg per person | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1203 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1181 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1291 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1327 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1249 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.118 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1096 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1047 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1008 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.099 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0973 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0946 kg per person | -2.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0946 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5159 kg per person, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0946 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4136 kg per person, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2287 kg per person | 0.1983 kg per person | 0.261 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.266 kg per person | 0.2503 kg per person | 0.2739 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2281 kg per person | 0.2152 kg per person | 0.2459 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1902 kg per person | 0.1639 kg per person | 0.2104 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1714 kg per person | 0.157 kg per person | 0.187 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1287 kg per person | 0.1047 kg per person | 0.1841 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0979 kg per person | 0.0946 kg per person | 0.1008 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More environment data for Gambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9281 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Gambia?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Gambia was 0.0946 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2739 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0946 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Gambia ranks 162nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.