Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 0.3684 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — stocks, per capita in Gambia stood at 0.3684 An per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.7031 An per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3684 An per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 157th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4646 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4284 An per person | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3798 An per person | -11.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4057 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4386 An per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4696 An per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4963 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4846 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.475 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4675 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4598 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4501 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4406 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4414 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4614 An per person | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4795 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4026 An per person | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3748 An per person | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3769 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3852 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3856 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3918 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4028 An per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4239 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4017 An per person | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.425 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4489 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4741 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5003 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5281 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5564 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5875 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6227 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6633 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5695 An per person | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4003 An per person | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4773 An per person | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3718 An per person | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4111 An per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.433 An per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.392 An per person | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3848 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3797 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4206 An per person | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3911 An per person | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3789 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4066 An per person | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3961 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4275 An per person | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4412 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5041 An per person | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6236 An per person | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6341 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6625 An per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7031 An per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.504 An per person | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4479 An per person | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4346 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.418 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3903 An per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3859 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3812 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3684 An per person | -3.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.3684 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9647 An per person, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.3684 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 32% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4492 An per person | 0.3798 An per person | 0.4963 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4355 An per person | 0.3748 An per person | 0.4795 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4239 An per person | 0.3852 An per person | 0.5003 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5188 An per person | 0.3718 An per person | 0.6633 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.401 An per person | 0.3789 An per person | 0.433 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5373 An per person | 0.418 An per person | 0.7031 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3815 An per person | 0.3684 An per person | 0.3903 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 chickens — stocks, per capita in Gambia?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Gambia was 0.3684 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7031 An per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3684 An per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — 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 — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — 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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.