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Gambia · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 13 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

172nd of 212 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ emissionsGambia's co₂ emissions rose from 0.2 Mt in 1995 to 0.8 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202000.200.400.600.8010.8 Mt

Gambia's co₂ emissions rose from 0.2 Mt in 1995 to 0.8 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

28th of 212 · 21st in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ per capitaGambia's co₂ per capita rose from 0.2 t in 1995 to 0.3 t in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.100.150.200.250.300.350.3 t

Gambia's co₂ per capita rose from 0.2 t in 1995 to 0.3 t in 2024.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

178th of 205 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsGambia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 4.3 Mt in 1995 to 17.7 Mt in 2024.1995200020052010201520200510152017.7 Mt

Gambia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 4.3 Mt in 1995 to 17.7 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

167th of 205 · 39th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Share of global CO₂ emissionsGambia's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.0%0.0%0.0%0.0 %

Gambia's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

167th of 209 · 43rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Total greenhouse gas emissionsGambia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 1.8 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 2.9 Mt CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520201234562.9 Mt CO₂e

Gambia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 1.8 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 2.9 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

13th of 209 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaGambia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 1.4 t CO₂e in 1995 to 1.1 t CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520201231.1 t CO₂e

Gambia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 1.4 t CO₂e in 1995 to 1.1 t CO₂e in 2024.

CO₂ intensity

kg per US$ (2011 PPP)

72nd of 164 · 28th in Sub-Saharan Africa
CO₂ intensityGambia's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.1995200020052010201520200.120.140.160.180.2

Gambia's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

172nd of 193 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Carbon intensity of electricityGambia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 692.3 in 2000 to 666.7 in 2024.20002005201020152020640660680700666.7

Gambia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 692.3 in 2000 to 666.7 in 2024.

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