Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.0457 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Gambia is 0.0457 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.1342 kg per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0457 kg per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 162nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.112 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1026 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1023 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1093 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1182 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1265 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1342 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1305 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.128 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1264 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1239 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1213 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1083 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1052 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1065 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1162 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0959 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0848 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0898 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0868 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0875 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.095 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1017 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1044 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1004 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1055 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1128 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1166 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1092 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1022 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0862 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0941 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0861 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0812 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0767 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0621 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0724 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0704 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0647 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0666 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0631 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0631 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0615 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0598 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0582 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0597 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0595 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0593 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.059 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0601 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0597 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0606 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0656 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0632 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0622 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0609 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0603 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0523 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0507 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0486 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0477 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.047 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0457 kg per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1182 kg per person | 0.1023 kg per person | 0.1342 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1078 kg per person | 0.0848 kg per person | 0.1264 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.102 kg per person | 0.0868 kg per person | 0.1166 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0796 kg per person | 0.0621 kg per person | 0.1022 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.061 kg per person | 0.0582 kg per person | 0.0666 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0596 kg per person | 0.0507 kg per person | 0.0656 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0473 kg per person | 0.0457 kg per person | 0.0486 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Gambia?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Gambia was 0.0457 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1342 kg per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0457 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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.