Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Gambia

Gambia: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 224,621 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
224,621 kg
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
145th
of 188 countries
All-time high
342,102 kg
in 2015
All-time low
90,338 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Gambia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 224,621 kg for cattle, dairy — manure management in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Gambia peaked at 342,102 kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 90,338 kg, in 1961.

That places Gambia 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 116,225 kg 90,338 kg 140,144 kg 9
1970s 167,408 kg 149,780 kg 175,857 kg 10
1980s 181,578 kg 168,630 kg 198,742 kg 10
1990s 248,247 kg 204,765 kg 260,774 kg 10
2000s 290,206 kg 262,581 kg 312,267 kg 10
2010s 309,461 kg 243,688 kg 342,102 kg 10
2020s 226,442 kg 224,621 kg 228,048 kg 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 142 Dominica 336,205 kg compare
  2. 143 Trinidad and Tobago 321,987 kg compare
  3. 144 Belize 271,305 kg compare
  4. 146 Lebanon 214,301 kg compare
  5. 147 Vanuatu 205,247 kg compare
  6. 148 Jamaica 172,094 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Gambia?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Gambia was 224,621 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 342,102 kg in 2015.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 90,338 kg in 1961.
How does Gambia rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Gambia ranks 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).