How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.87 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
60th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.87 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar is 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 2,773.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar peaked at 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Gibraltar 60th out of 215 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.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.37 metric tons per square kilometre | +1274.6% |
| 2016 | 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 1.71 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 1.56 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 2.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 2.26 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 2.59 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.48 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5392 metric tons per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8473 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.1 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 57 Morocco 3.22 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 58 Panama 3.12 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 59 Georgia 3.07 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 61 Sierra Leone 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 62 Peru 2.83 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 63 Senegal 2.76 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Gibraltar
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 43,530 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 22.9% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.0% (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 43,530 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Gibraltar was 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 metric tons per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Gibraltar rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Gibraltar ranks 60th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,773.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? 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.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
How have things changed? 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.