Agricultural output in Gambia
Gambia: Agricultural output was 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output in Gambia is 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output in Gambia peaked at 301.51 million constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$, in 1979.
That places Gambia 142nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101.38 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | — |
| 1962 | 104.58 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 102.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 106.28 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 114.82 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 120.44 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 109.98 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -8.7% |
| 1968 | 122.48 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 117.36 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 123.20 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 129.29 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 118.31 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 131.09 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 121.76 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 118.75 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 114.32 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 95.99 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -16.0% |
| 1978 | 117.52 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 84.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -28.2% |
| 1980 | 91.35 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 120.05 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +31.4% |
| 1982 | 138.99 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 111.63 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -19.7% |
| 1984 | 116.58 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 116.05 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 124.60 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 124.70 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 121.09 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 134.36 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 107.88 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 155.13 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 138.71 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 149.47 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 151.38 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 148.93 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 137.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 151.34 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 151.53 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 192.50 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +27.0% |
| 2000 | 209.29 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 224.57 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 168.91 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 208.80 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 237.27 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 217.55 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 226.48 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 185.16 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 236.43 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +27.7% |
| 2009 | 274.73 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 301.51 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 208.38 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 241.53 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 230.61 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 207.94 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 238.17 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 199.38 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -16.3% |
| 2017 | 166.81 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 129.58 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 130.86 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 134.62 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 139.19 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 143.62 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 149.45 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | +3.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.26 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 4% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.26 billion constant 2014-2016 US$, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.05 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 101.38 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 122.48 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 115.46 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 84.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 131.09 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 119.94 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 91.35 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 138.99 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.43 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 107.88 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 192.50 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.92 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 168.91 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 274.73 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.48 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 129.58 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 301.51 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 134.62 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 139 Bhutan 223.07 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 140 Brunei 207.32 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 141 Suriname 171.72 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 143 Cape Verde 153.52 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 144 Equatorial Guinea 141.53 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
- 145 Barbados 128.94 million constant 2014-2016 US$ compare
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 agricultural output in Gambia?
- Agricultural output in Gambia was 155.11 million constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural output recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 301.51 million constant 2014-2016 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural output recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.40 million constant 2014-2016 US$ in 1979.
- How does Gambia rank for agricultural output?
- Gambia ranks 142nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural output. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural output is the sum of crop and livestock products. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.