Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP for capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Gambia 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -46.9% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -55.5% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for capture fishery production, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.3%. 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 Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.