Poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
150th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia stood at 0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1962.
Gambia ranks 150th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0198 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0213 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0237 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0284 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0285 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.029 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0294 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0296 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0299 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0308 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0332 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0356 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0308 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0296 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0347 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 0.041 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0425 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0445 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0474 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0519 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0514 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0563 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0623 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0682 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0751 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0825 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0909 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0998 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1097 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1235 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1087 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0988 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0889 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0949 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0889 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1087 tonnes per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0939 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1067 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0963 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1008 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1117 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1107 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1146 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1186 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1235 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1482 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1659 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1863 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1412 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1258 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1223 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1168 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1112 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.11 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1085 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0238 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0287 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0313 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.029 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0356 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0541 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.041 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0751 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0961 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0791 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1235 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0889 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1146 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1445 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1168 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1124 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1085 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 147 Samoa 0.1387 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 148 Kazakhstan 0.1244 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 149 Cape Verde 0.1205 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 151 Guinea-Bissau 0.1113 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 152 Benin 0.1037 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 153 Iceland 0.0958 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.1199 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1962 tonnes per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Gambia rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 150th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production 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.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing 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
Poultry production 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.