Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia
Gambia: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered was 5.14 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.14 billion
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
189th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.19 billion
in 2015
All-time low
2.42 billion
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia is 5.14 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia peaked at 7.19 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.42 billion, in 1963.
That places Gambia 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.54 billion | — |
| 1962 | 2.45 billion | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 2.42 billion | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 2.63 billion | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 2.87 billion | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 3.10 billion | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 3.29 billion | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 3.26 billion | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 3.28 billion | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 3.31 billion | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 3.34 billion | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 3.36 billion | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 3.36 billion | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 3.42 billion | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 3.60 billion | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 3.76 billion | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 3.32 billion | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 3.19 billion | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 3.25 billion | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.36 billion | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 3.41 billion | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 3.48 billion | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 3.60 billion | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 3.79 billion | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 3.76 billion | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 3.97 billion | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 4.22 billion | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 4.40 billion | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 4.66 billion | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 4.85 billion | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 5.14 billion | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 5.44 billion | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 5.78 billion | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 6.32 billion | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 5.53 billion | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 4.09 billion | -26.0% |
| 1997 | 4.91 billion | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 3.96 billion | -19.4% |
| 1999 | 4.31 billion | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.50 billion | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.28 billion | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 5.11 billion | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 4.55 billion | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 5.00 billion | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 4.53 billion | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 4.65 billion | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 5.04 billion | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 4.94 billion | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.04 billion | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.08 billion | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.05 billion | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.84 billion | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 6.35 billion | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 6.96 billion | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 7.19 billion | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 5.24 billion | -27.1% |
| 2017 | 4.68 billion | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 4.52 billion | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 4.30 billion | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.11 billion | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 4.02 billion | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.92 billion | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.18 billion | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 5.14 billion | +22.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 5.14 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.70 billion, 31% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 5.14 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.46 billion, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.87 billion | 2.42 billion | 3.29 billion | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.39 billion | 3.19 billion | 3.76 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.87 billion | 3.36 billion | 4.66 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.03 billion | 3.96 billion | 6.32 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.76 billion | 4.28 billion | 5.11 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 billion | 4.30 billion | 7.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 billion | 3.92 billion | 5.14 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia?
- Hypothetical land animals slaughtered in Gambia was 5.14 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.19 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest hypothetical land animals slaughtered recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.42 billion in 1963.
- How does Gambia rank for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Gambia ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hypothetical land animals slaughtered rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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