Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Gambia
Gambia: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0111 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia stood at 0.0111 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 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia peaked at 0.0326 kg per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0111 kg per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 113th of 168 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.
Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0272 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0249 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0249 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0266 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0287 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0307 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0326 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0317 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0311 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0307 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0301 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0295 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0263 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0256 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0259 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0282 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0233 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0206 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0218 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0211 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0213 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0231 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0247 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0254 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0244 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0256 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0274 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0283 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0265 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0248 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0209 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0229 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0209 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0197 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0186 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0151 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0176 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0171 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0157 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0162 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0153 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0149 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0145 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0141 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0145 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0145 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0144 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0146 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0145 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0147 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0159 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0154 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0151 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0148 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0123 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0118 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0116 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0114 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0111 kg per person | -2.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0111 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0192 kg per person, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0111 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.035 kg per person, 32% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0287 kg per person | 0.0249 kg per person | 0.0326 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0262 kg per person | 0.0206 kg per person | 0.0307 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0248 kg per person | 0.0211 kg per person | 0.0283 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0193 kg per person | 0.0151 kg per person | 0.0248 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0148 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person | 0.0162 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0145 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 0.0118 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 chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia was 0.0111 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0326 kg per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Gambia ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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.