Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -48.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia is -48.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 138.7% on the previous year and down 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 855.52 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -543.47 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Gambia 124th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -103.18 % change on previous year | -203.2% |
| 1987 | 304.63 % change on previous year | -395.2% |
| 1988 | -98.49 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1989 | -200 % change on previous year | +103.1% |
| 1990 | 276.08 % change on previous year | -238.0% |
| 1991 | -200 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1992 | 156.79 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 1994 | 114.49 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1995 | -156.48 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1996 | 103.34 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 1997 | -200 % change on previous year | -293.5% |
| 1999 | -99.99 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2001 | -62.64 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2002 | -105.16 % change on previous year | +67.9% |
| 2003 | 100 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 2005 | -82.51 % change on previous year | -182.5% |
| 2006 | 855.52 % change on previous year | -1136.8% |
| 2007 | -54.7 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2008 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2009 | 95.89 % change on previous year | +731.8% |
| 2010 | 32.85 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2011 | -38.59 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
| 2012 | -150.74 % change on previous year | +290.6% |
| 2013 | 81.19 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2015 | -75.38 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2016 | -64.78 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 114.08 % change on previous year | -276.1% |
| 2019 | 110.14 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2020 | -543.47 % change on previous year | -593.4% |
| 2021 | 232.26 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2022 | -77.4 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2023 | 124.22 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 2024 | -48.1 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5915 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 304.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | -0.7198 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 276.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 94.74 % change on previous year | -105.16 % change on previous year | 855.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -150.74 % change on previous year | 114.08 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -62.5 % change on previous year | -543.47 % change on previous year | 232.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 121 Montenegro -47.05 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Vietnam -47.22 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Vanuatu -47.51 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Laos -48.52 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Tanzania -48.58 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Algeria -49.23 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Gambia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 31.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Gambia was -48.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 855.52 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -543.47 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Gambia rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 124th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 159.2%. 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 Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.