Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia
Gambia: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 64,768 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 64,768 kg for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia peaked at 98,940 kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11,957 kg, in 1963.
That places Gambia 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,565 kg | — |
| 1962 | 12,836 kg | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 11,957 kg | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 13,123 kg | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 14,582 kg | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 16,040 kg | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 17,439 kg | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 17,498 kg | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 17,644 kg | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 17,877 kg | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 18,081 kg | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 18,227 kg | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 18,056 kg | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 18,525 kg | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 19,839 kg | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 21,441 kg | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 18,525 kg | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 17,652 kg | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 18,525 kg | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 19,403 kg | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 20,132 kg | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 21,441 kg | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 23,043 kg | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 25,086 kg | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 24,794 kg | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 27,274 kg | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 30,073 kg | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 32,963 kg | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 35,512 kg | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 38,354 kg | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 40,883 kg | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 45,144 kg | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 48,779 kg | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 52,967 kg | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 47,321 kg | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 34,809 kg | -26.4% |
| 1997 | 42,579 kg | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 35,144 kg | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 38,955 kg | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 42,052 kg | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 39,333 kg | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 39,769 kg | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 40,237 kg | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 45,096 kg | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 43,340 kg | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 43,510 kg | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 47,634 kg | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 47,895 kg | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 52,722 kg | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 55,936 kg | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 64,861 kg | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 81,188 kg | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 85,447 kg | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 91,244 kg | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 98,940 kg | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 74,792 kg | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 68,936 kg | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 67,752 kg | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 66,758 kg | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 64,008 kg | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 64,740 kg | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 65,441 kg | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 64,768 kg | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,965 kg | 11,957 kg | 17,644 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,675 kg | 17,652 kg | 21,441 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,972 kg | 19,403 kg | 35,512 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,493 kg | 34,809 kg | 52,967 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,159 kg | 39,333 kg | 52,722 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,585 kg | 55,936 kg | 98,940 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,739 kg | 64,008 kg | 65,441 kg | 4 |
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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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0006 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -32.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0005 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Gambia was 64,768 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 98,940 kg in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,957 kg in 1963.
- How does Gambia rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Gambia ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).