Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Gambia
Gambia: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 0.0078 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Gambia stood at 0.0078 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Gambia peaked at 0.0585 An per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 An per person, in 2022.
That places Gambia 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.044 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0459 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0505 An per person | +9.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0507 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0513 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0523 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0529 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0545 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.055 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0572 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0575 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0585 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0559 An per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0526 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0503 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0479 An per person | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0449 An per person | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0427 An per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0406 An per person | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0385 An per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0359 An per person | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.034 An per person | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0321 An per person | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0297 An per person | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0285 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0268 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0263 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0257 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0247 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0237 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0238 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0225 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.022 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0216 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0211 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0207 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0203 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0199 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0173 An per person | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0171 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0201 An per person | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0201 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0197 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0193 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0188 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0185 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0185 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0176 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0161 An per person | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0157 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0156 An per person | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0166 An per person | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 An per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0128 An per person | -17.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0104 An per person | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0092 An per person | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.008 An per person | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0078 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0078 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0078 An per person | -0.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0078 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0289 An per person, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0078 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0265 An per person, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0508 An per person | 0.044 An per person | 0.055 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0508 An per person | 0.0406 An per person | 0.0585 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0304 An per person | 0.0257 An per person | 0.0385 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0223 An per person | 0.0203 An per person | 0.0247 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0189 An per person | 0.0171 An per person | 0.0201 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0144 An per person | 0.0092 An per person | 0.0176 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0078 An per person | 0.0075 An per person | 0.008 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 130 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0082 An per person compare
- 131 Grenada 0.0081 An per person compare
- 132 United Arab Emirates 0.008 An per person compare
- 134 Madagascar 0.0074 An per person compare
- 135 Malta 0.0071 An per person compare
- 136 North Macedonia 0.007 An per person 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 beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Gambia?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Gambia was 0.0078 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0585 An per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 An per person in 2022.
- How does Gambia rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Gambia ranks 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. 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 Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.