2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia
Gambia: 2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 2 Score in 2024. ▼ Falling
2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in Score.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia is 2 Score, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia peaked at 2.57 Score in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2 Score, in 2019.
That places Gambia 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.57 Score | — |
| 2016 | 2.43 Score | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 2.14 Score | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 2.14 Score | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 Score | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 2.14 Score | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 2.29 Score | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 2.14 Score | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 2 Score | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 2 Score | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.26 Score | 2 Score | 2.57 Score | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.11 Score | 2 Score | 2.29 Score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More agriculture & rural data for Gambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 25.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 219.17 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2766 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3501 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia?
- 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Gambia was 2 Score in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 Score in 2015.
- What is the lowest 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Score in 2019.
- How does Gambia rank for 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Gambia ranks 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 2.4.1 [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.4.1 [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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