Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Gambia
Gambia: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Gambia, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia is 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia peaked at 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Gambia 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 0.019 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0167 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0133 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1987 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1989 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -46.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 2005 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +64.7% | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0183 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 29 Kyrgyzstan 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Nigeria 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Djibouti 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Mozambique 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Libya 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP 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 sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Gambia was 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Gambia ranks 32nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.