Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre was 98.22 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 98.22 An per square kilometre for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 154.54 An per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.21 An per square kilometre, in 1963.
Gambia ranks 114th of 168 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.
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.77 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.79 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 16.21 An per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 17.79 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 19.76 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 21.74 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 23.62 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 23.72 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 23.91 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 24.21 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 24.51 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 24.7 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 24.9 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 25.69 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 27.67 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 29.64 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 25.69 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 24.7 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 25.69 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 27.17 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 28.16 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 29.64 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 31.62 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 34.59 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 34.09 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 37.55 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 41.3 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 50 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 55.04 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 60.47 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 66.5 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 73.12 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 80.43 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 71.15 An per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 51.48 An per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 63.14 An per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 50.59 An per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 57.51 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 62.25 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 57.91 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 58.4 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 59.19 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 67.39 An per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 64.43 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 64.23 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 70.95 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 71.15 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 79.05 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 83.99 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 98.81 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 125.89 An per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 131.82 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 141.7 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 154.54 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 113.73 An per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 103.66 An per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 103.06 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 101.48 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 97.04 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 98.22 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 99.31 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 98.22 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 98.22 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.18 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 98.22 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.93 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.37 An per square kilometre | 16.21 An per square kilometre | 23.91 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.74 An per square kilometre | 24.21 An per square kilometre | 29.64 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.96 An per square kilometre | 27.17 An per square kilometre | 50 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.94 An per square kilometre | 50.59 An per square kilometre | 80.43 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.49 An per square kilometre | 57.91 An per square kilometre | 79.05 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.87 An per square kilometre | 83.99 An per square kilometre | 154.54 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2 An per square kilometre | 97.04 An per square kilometre | 99.31 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 111 Chile 103.92 An per square kilometre compare
- 112 Cameroon 100.88 An per square kilometre compare
- 113 Saudi Arabia 99.7 An per square kilometre compare
- 115 New Zealand 96.95 An per square kilometre compare
- 116 Latvia 95.16 An per square kilometre compare
- 117 Liberia 92.24 An per square kilometre 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 poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre in Gambia was 98.22 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 154.54 An per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.21 An per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Gambia rank for poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. 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 Poultry Birds — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry Birds — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.