Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.1034 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, per capita in Gambia stood at 0.1034 An per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.4862 An per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.1034 An per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 101st of 167 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.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3668 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3822 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.4215 An per person | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4237 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4277 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.4269 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4305 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4467 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4568 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4745 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.482 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4862 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4808 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4753 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4697 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4603 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4491 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4362 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4233 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4107 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3991 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3879 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3713 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3452 An per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3377 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.33 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3276 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3267 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3233 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.31 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3095 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2994 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2908 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2837 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2774 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2715 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2659 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2605 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2553 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2502 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2162 An per person | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2126 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.251 An per person | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2516 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2459 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2408 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.235 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.231 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2308 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2206 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2009 An per person | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1825 An per person | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2073 An per person | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2214 An per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2171 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2038 An per person | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1693 An per person | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1445 An per person | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1269 An per person | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1134 An per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.11 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1067 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1034 An per person | -3.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.1034 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2803 An per person, 37% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.1034 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2095 An per person, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4203 An per person | 0.3668 An per person | 0.4568 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4637 An per person | 0.4233 An per person | 0.4862 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3559 An per person | 0.3233 An per person | 0.4107 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2824 An per person | 0.2553 An per person | 0.31 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2365 An per person | 0.2126 An per person | 0.2516 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1894 An per person | 0.1269 An per person | 0.2214 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1084 An per person | 0.1034 An per person | 0.1134 An 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 — stocks, per capita in Gambia?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Gambia was 0.1034 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4862 An per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1034 An per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 101st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.