Pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia
Gambia: Pesticide breakdown by type was 100 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
14th
of 179 countries
All-time high
104
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 100 for pesticide breakdown by type in 2023.
The figure is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia peaked at 104 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 14th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 17 | +88.9% |
| 2004 | 37 | +117.6% |
| 2005 | 80 | +116.2% |
| 2006 | 100 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 104 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 67 | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 52 | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 47 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 67 | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 62 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 74 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 98 | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 90 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 75 | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 70 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 78 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 100 | +28.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 100.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 100.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.7 | 5 | 104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.5 | 47 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.75 | 70 | 100 | 4 |
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 pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Gambia was 100 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 104 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Gambia ranks 14th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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