Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Gambia
Gambia: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 0.0056 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Gambia stood at 0.0056 kg 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 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Gambia peaked at 0.0104 kg per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 kg per person, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 161st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0078 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0072 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0065 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0069 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.008 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0085 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0083 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0081 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.008 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0079 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0077 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0074 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.008 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0067 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0062 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0063 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0064 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0068 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0068 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0072 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0076 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.008 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0085 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0092 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0096 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 kg per person | -28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 0.006 kg per person | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0065 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.006 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.006 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0063 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0062 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0066 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0068 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0093 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0095 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0077 kg per person | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0069 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.006 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0058 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 kg per person | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 kg per person | 0.0065 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.0062 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0082 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.006 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 kg per person | 0.006 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0104 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 kg per person | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.006 kg per person | 4 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Gambia?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Gambia was 0.0056 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0104 kg per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
- Gambia ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.