Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Gambia
Gambia: Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per was 0.0158 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Gambia stood at 0.0158 kg per person.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Gambia peaked at 0.0425 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 kg per person, in 2013.
Gambia ranks 130th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0208 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0202 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0131 kg per person | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0223 kg per person | +70.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0311 kg per person | +39.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0386 kg per person | +24.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0375 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0389 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.04 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0405 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.041 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0413 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0416 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0418 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.042 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0425 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0395 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0403 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0398 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0397 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0402 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0407 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0392 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0377 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0396 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.038 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0395 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0379 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0392 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0376 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.036 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0346 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0334 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0369 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0358 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0348 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0338 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0329 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.028 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0272 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0265 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0295 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0287 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0279 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0272 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0264 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0385 kg per person | +45.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0389 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0409 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0419 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0214 kg per person | -48.9% |
| 2012 | 0.008 kg per person | -62.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 kg per person | +63.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0132 kg per person | +23.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0163 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0167 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0169 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0165 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0162 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0158 kg per person | -2.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0158 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1445 kg per person, 11% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0158 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.099 kg per person, 16% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +70.4% | 0.0131 kg per person | 0.0223 kg per person |
| 2014 | +63.4% | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0107 kg per person |
| 2012 | -62.7% | 0.0214 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person |
| 2011 | -48.9% | 0.0419 kg per person | 0.0214 kg per person |
| 2007 | +45.7% | 0.0264 kg per person | 0.0385 kg per person |
| 1965 | +39.0% | 0.0223 kg per person | 0.0311 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0292 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 0.04 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.041 kg per person | 0.0395 kg per person | 0.0425 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0392 kg per person | 0.0377 kg per person | 0.0407 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0344 kg per person | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0376 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0312 kg per person | 0.0264 kg per person | 0.0409 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0166 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0419 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 kg per person | 0.0158 kg per person | 0.0169 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More environment data for Gambia
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- 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 swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Gambia?
- Swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Gambia was 0.0158 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0425 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 kg per person in 2013.
- How does Gambia rank for swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Gambia ranks 130th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. 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 Swine — 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
Swine — 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.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — 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
Swine — 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.