Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0267 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0267 kg per person for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.1135 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0267 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Gambia 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0857 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0893 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0984 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.099 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0999 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0997 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1005 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1043 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1067 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1108 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1126 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1135 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1123 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.111 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1097 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1075 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1049 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1019 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0989 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0959 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0932 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0906 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0872 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0802 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0789 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0775 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0769 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0765 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0757 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0733 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0769 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0743 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0722 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0704 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0689 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0674 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.066 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0647 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0634 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0621 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0568 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0561 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0624 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0625 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0611 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0598 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0584 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0574 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0574 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0547 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.052 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0487 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0521 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0544 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0535 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0499 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0433 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0366 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0325 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0292 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0284 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0276 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0267 kg per person | -3.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0267 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1013 kg per person, 26% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0267 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0605 kg per person, 44% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0982 kg per person | 0.0857 kg per person | 0.1067 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1083 kg per person | 0.0989 kg per person | 0.1135 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0833 kg per person | 0.0757 kg per person | 0.0959 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0697 kg per person | 0.0634 kg per person | 0.0769 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0594 kg per person | 0.0561 kg per person | 0.0625 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0478 kg per person | 0.0325 kg per person | 0.0547 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0267 kg per person | 0.0292 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 cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Gambia?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Gambia was 0.0267 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1135 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. 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 Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Losses from manure treated (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.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cattle — Losses from manure treated (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.