Inland waters — Area, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0 1000 ha per person for inland waters — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Gambia ranks 46th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 19.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0147 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per capita in Gambia?
- Inland waters — area, per capita in Gambia was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Inland waters — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area 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
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.