Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 2.29 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Gambia stood at 2.29 kg per person.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Gambia peaked at 3.56 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.48 kg per person, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 52nd of 162 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.
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.56 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 3.53 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 3.23 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 3.18 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 3.16 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 3.13 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 3.16 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 3.2 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 3.24 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 3.26 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 3.3 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 3.34 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 3.38 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.4 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 3.43 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 3.42 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3.43 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 3.43 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.4 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 3.37 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 3.32 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 3.26 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 3.2 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.36 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 3.35 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 3.27 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 3.25 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 2.91 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 3.08 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 2.53 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 2.58 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.4 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 2.24 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 2.11 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 1.99 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.87 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 1.76 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 1.66 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.57 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.48 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 2.27 kg per person | +53.2% |
| 2002 | 2.53 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 2.8 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 2.63 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 2.64 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.64 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 3.12 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 3.06 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.02 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.71 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.27 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 2.27 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.89 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 2.47 kg per person | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 2.46 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.2 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 2.09 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.16 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.21 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.23 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.26 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.29 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.29 kg per person | +0.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 2.29 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.91 kg per person, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 2.29 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.98 kg per person, 46% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +53.2% | 1.48 kg per person | 2.27 kg per person |
| 2014 | +30.8% | 1.89 kg per person | 2.47 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.27 kg per person | 3.13 kg per person | 3.56 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.38 kg per person | 3.26 kg per person | 3.43 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.24 kg per person | 2.91 kg per person | 3.37 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 kg per person | 1.57 kg per person | 2.58 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person | 3.12 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 kg per person | 1.89 kg per person | 2.71 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 kg per person | 2.23 kg per person | 2.29 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 49 Saudi Arabia 2.82 kg per person compare
- 50 Afghanistan 2.76 kg per person compare
- 51 Haiti 2.36 kg per person compare
- 53 Bangladesh 2.24 kg per person compare
- 54 Morocco 2.22 kg per person compare
- 55 Tonga 2.2 kg per person compare
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 goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Gambia?
- Goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Gambia was 2.29 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.56 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 kg per person in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure left on pasture (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.
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goats — Manure left on pasture (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.