Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia
Gambia: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 12.72 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia stood at 12.72 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 284.6% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia peaked at 63.66 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -49.7 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Gambia 26th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -15.13 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 1964 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1965 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1966 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +150.5% |
| 1967 | -18.8 % change on previous year | +305.5% |
| 1968 | 33.48 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 1969 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1970 | 13.18 % change on previous year | -388.2% |
| 1971 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1972 | -13.17 % change on previous year | -996.6% |
| 1973 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1974 | -23.13 % change on previous year | +320.1% |
| 1975 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1976 | -29.56 % change on previous year | +329.1% |
| 1977 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1978 | 63.66 % change on previous year | +2852.2% |
| 1979 | -20.92 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1980 | 43.97 % change on previous year | -310.2% |
| 1981 | 23.84 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1982 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1983 | -26.18 % change on previous year | -879.7% |
| 1984 | 25.8 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 1985 | 31.3 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1986 | -11.44 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1987 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1989 | -4.73 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1990 | -6.41 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1991 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -440.1% |
| 1992 | -13.02 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 1993 | -0.6381 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 1994 | -0.179 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1995 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -1735.3% |
| 1996 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1997 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 1998 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -283.2% |
| 1999 | 42.94 % change on previous year | +526.5% |
| 2000 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2001 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2002 | -30.82 % change on previous year | -333.5% |
| 2003 | 45.93 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 2004 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2005 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 2006 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -163.8% |
| 2007 | -31.01 % change on previous year | -627.9% |
| 2008 | 58.98 % change on previous year | -290.2% |
| 2009 | 34.68 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2010 | 17.4 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2011 | -49.7 % change on previous year | -385.6% |
| 2012 | 21.6 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2013 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2014 | -23.84 % change on previous year | -946.6% |
| 2015 | 32.47 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 2016 | -24.88 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2017 | -29.68 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2018 | -20.4 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2019 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2020 | 13.98 % change on previous year | -1048.2% |
| 2021 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2022 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 2023 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -179.3% |
| 2024 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +284.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 12.72 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.69 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 12.72 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2498 % change on previous year, 50.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +2852.2% | 2.16 % change on previous year | 63.66 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1735.3% | -0.179 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.433 % change on previous year | -18.8 % change on previous year | 33.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.87 % change on previous year | -29.56 % change on previous year | 63.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.63 % change on previous year | -26.18 % change on previous year | 43.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.52 % change on previous year | -13.02 % change on previous year | 42.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.38 % change on previous year | -31.01 % change on previous year | 58.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.57 % change on previous year | -49.7 % change on previous year | 32.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 13.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 23 Latvia 15.91 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malta 14.12 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Rwanda 12.72 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Kuwait 12.63 % change on previous year compare
- 28 New Zealand 12.03 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Jordan 11.15 % change on previous year 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 cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia?
- Cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Gambia was 12.72 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.66 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.7 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Gambia rank for cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Gambia ranks 26th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. 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 Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.