Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia
Gambia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit was 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia is 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia peaked at 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Gambia 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +98.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +90.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -54.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -52.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +77.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -63.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +74.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +148.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +89.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +65.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 6.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 10.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit in Gambia was 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Gambia rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit?
- Gambia ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.