Cassava, fresh — Yield in Gambia

Gambia: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 4,420 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4,420 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
92nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
5,080 kg/ha
in 1963
All-time low
2,818 kg/ha
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cassava, fresh — Yield in Gambia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cassava, fresh — yield in Gambia is 4,420 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Gambia peaked at 5,080 kg/ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 2,818 kg/ha, in 1991.

That places Gambia 92nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,326 kg/ha 3,500 kg/ha 5,080 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,351 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 3,900 kg/ha 10
1980s 3,000 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 3,000 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,907 kg/ha 2,818 kg/ha 3,122 kg/ha 10
2000s 3,089 kg/ha 2,985 kg/ha 3,389 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,956 kg/ha 3,505 kg/ha 4,346 kg/ha 10
2020s 4,390 kg/ha 4,273 kg/ha 4,489 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 89 Grenada 4,959 kg/ha compare
  2. 90 Zimbabwe 4,799 kg/ha compare
  3. 91 Haiti 4,482 kg/ha compare
  4. 93 Bhutan 4,367 kg/ha compare
  5. 94 Togo 3,801 kg/ha compare
  6. 95 Antigua and Barbuda 3,680 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cassava, fresh — yield in Gambia?
Cassava, fresh — yield in Gambia was 4,420 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 5,080 kg/ha in 1963.
What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,818 kg/ha in 1991.
How does Gambia rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
Gambia ranks 92nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,691 data points, 1961–2024
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