Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 81.75 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gambia is 81.75 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 107.4 m3 per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.24 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
Gambia ranks 46th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.24 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 21.75 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 22.27 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 22.8 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 23.74 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 24.2 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 24.87 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 25.45 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 26.05 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 26.67 m3 per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 26.93 m3 per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 27.49 m3 per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 28.22 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 28.12 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 29.31 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 29.69 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 30.5 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 31.98 m3 per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 31.87 m3 per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 33.71 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 33.94 m3 per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 34.85 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 36.51 m3 per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 37.42 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 38.51 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 40.6 m3 per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 43.33 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 45.77 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 48.34 m3 per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 51.46 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 54.28 m3 per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 58.76 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 61.4 m3 per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 59.56 m3 per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 60.05 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 60.05 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 60.54 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 60.54 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 61.04 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 70.69 m3 per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 71.54 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 72.4 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 73.28 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 74.18 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 75.1 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 75.99 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 76.9 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 77.83 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 78.77 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 81.62 m3 per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 88.94 m3 per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 96.35 m3 per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 94.81 m3 per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 83.51 m3 per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 94.75 m3 per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 107.4 m3 per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 102.28 m3 per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 79.39 m3 per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 84.18 m3 per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 81.08 m3 per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 82.93 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 83.81 m3 per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 81.75 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 81.75 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.16 m3 per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 81.75 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.17 m3 per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.6 m3 per square kilometre | 21.24 m3 per square kilometre | 26.05 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.08 m3 per square kilometre | 26.67 m3 per square kilometre | 31.98 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.3 m3 per square kilometre | 33.71 m3 per square kilometre | 48.34 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.77 m3 per square kilometre | 51.46 m3 per square kilometre | 61.4 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.67 m3 per square kilometre | 70.69 m3 per square kilometre | 78.77 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.32 m3 per square kilometre | 79.39 m3 per square kilometre | 107.4 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.39 m3 per square kilometre | 81.08 m3 per square kilometre | 83.81 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gambia was 81.75 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.4 m3 per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.24 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Production 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.
Roundwood — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — Production 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
Roundwood — Production 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.