Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.0849 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0849 An per person for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita 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 — stocks, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.2492 An per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0849 An per person, in 2023.
That places Gambia 162nd out of 168 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.
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2079 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1904 An per person | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1899 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2028 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2193 An per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2348 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2492 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2423 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2375 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2347 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2299 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2251 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2011 An per person | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1952 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1978 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2158 An per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1781 An per person | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1574 An per person | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1667 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1611 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1624 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1763 An per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1888 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1938 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1863 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1957 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2094 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2165 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2027 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1896 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.16 An per person | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1746 An per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1599 An per person | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1507 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1424 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1153 An per person | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1344 An per person | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1307 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1201 An per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1237 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1171 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1172 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1141 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.111 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.108 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1108 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1104 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.11 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1095 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1116 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1109 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1126 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1217 An per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1173 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1155 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.113 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1119 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0971 An per person | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.094 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0902 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0885 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0872 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0849 An per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2193 An per person | 0.1899 An per person | 0.2492 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2002 An per person | 0.1574 An per person | 0.2347 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1893 An per person | 0.1611 An per person | 0.2165 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1478 An per person | 0.1153 An per person | 0.1896 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1132 An per person | 0.108 An per person | 0.1237 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1106 An per person | 0.094 An per person | 0.1217 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0877 An per person | 0.0849 An per person | 0.0902 An per person | 4 |
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- 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 — stocks, per capita in Gambia?
- Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Gambia was 0.0849 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2492 An per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0849 An per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks, 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Stocks 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 — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Stocks 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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.