Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
71st
of 196 countries
All-time high
14.11 % change on previous year
in 2008
All-time low
-10.76 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0 % change on previous year for agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in 2025.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 14.11 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -10.76 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 71st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -1.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -0.3041 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1953 | 0.5155 % change on previous year | -269.5% |
| 1954 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +130.6% |
| 1955 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1956 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1957 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1958 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1959 | 0.5172 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1960 | -0.5126 % change on previous year | -199.1% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1908 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.1905 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1901 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1898 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1894 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3781 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3766 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0.1876 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5618 % change on previous year | +199.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9311 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9225 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +435.1% |
| 1975 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1976 | -0.1761 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1977 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -801.2% |
| 1978 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1979 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 1980 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1981 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -418.2% |
| 1982 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1983 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -187.3% |
| 1984 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 1.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0.8621 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1988 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +157.8% |
| 1989 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -250.5% |
| 1990 | 0.692 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -5.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -0.1825 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1994 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -1101.8% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 1.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -10.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2002 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2003 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -381.6% |
| 2004 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2005 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 14.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -1.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1101.8% | -0.1825 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.1193 % change on previous year | -0.5126 % change on previous year | 0.3781 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6878 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.171 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1709 % change on previous year | -5.84 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -10.76 % change on previous year | 14.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1984 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 68 Somalia 0.0018 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Namibia 0.0015 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Botswana 0.0004 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Brunei 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Comoros 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Cape Verde 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Estonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Gabon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Grenada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Libya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Madagascar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 New Caledonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Niger 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Russia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 United States 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Venezuela 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 United States Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 South Africa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Zambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Western Sahara 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Montserrat 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Falkland Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Gambia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1584 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2247 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate in Gambia was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.76 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 71st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, 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 Agricultural area over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural area over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.