What is cropland use over the long term in Gambia?

Cropland use over the long term in Gambia was 447,000 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Gambia?

The highest recorded value was 457,000 in 2010.

What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Gambia?

The lowest recorded value was 12,294 in 1000.

How does Gambia rank for cropland use over the long term?

Gambia ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Gambia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Gambia data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland use over the long term in Gambia

Name: Cropland use over the long term in Gambia
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Gambia: Cropland use over the long term was 447,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

447,000

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

134th

of 199 countries

All-time high

457,000

in 2010

All-time low

12,294

in 1000

Years of data

108

1000–2025

Cropland use over the long term in Gambia, 1000–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 447,000 for cropland use over the long term in 2025.

The figure is down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Gambia peaked at 457,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,294, in 1000.

Gambia ranks 134th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1000s	12,294	12,294	12,294	1
1100s	13,547	13,547	13,547	1
1200s	14,860	14,860	14,860	1
1300s	16,207	16,207	16,207	1
1400s	17,540	17,540	17,540	1
1500s	18,783	18,783	18,783	1
1600s	19,796	19,796	19,796	1
1700s	20,325	20,325	20,325	1
1710s	30,097	30,097	30,097	1
1720s	38,910	38,910	38,910	1
1730s	47,457	47,457	47,457	1
1740s	55,725	55,725	55,725	1
1750s	63,701	63,701	63,701	1
1760s	71,370	71,370	71,370	1
1770s	78,718	78,718	78,718	1
1780s	85,724	85,724	85,724	1
1790s	92,370	92,370	92,370	1
1800s	98,631	98,631	98,631	1
1810s	104,482	104,482	104,482	1
1820s	109,890	109,890	109,890	1
1830s	114,822	114,822	114,822	1
1840s	119,234	119,234	119,234	1
1850s	123,075	123,075	123,075	1
1860s	126,712	126,712	126,712	1
1870s	130,051	130,051	130,051	1
1880s	136,987	136,987	136,987	1
1890s	143,603	143,603	143,603	1
1900s	146,669	146,669	146,669	1
1910s	148,558	148,558	148,558	1
1920s	147,239	147,239	147,239	1
1930s	156,686	156,686	156,686	1
1940s	160,097	160,097	160,097	1
1950s	136,440	130,384	141,833	10
1960s	127,800	124,000	133,000	10
1970s	159,400	134,000	181,000	10
1980s	184,800	163,000	206,000	10
1990s	195,600	166,000	230,000	10
2000s	300,400	239,000	435,000	10
2010s	454,000	447,000	457,000	10
2020s	447,000	447,000	447,000	6

Countries ranked near Gambia

131 North Macedonia 454,000 compare
132 Georgia 451,050 compare
133 Guyana 449,900 compare
135 Ireland 436,500 compare
136 Lesotho 432,760 compare
137 Switzerland 419,642 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Gambia

Agriculture share gdp 23.85 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.85 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Rural population 35.0% (2025)
Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Rural population 988,057 (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.8% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 618.52 million current US$ (2025)
Swine / pigs — Stocks 25,243 An (2024)

All data for Gambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cropland use over the long term in Gambia?: Cropland use over the long term in Gambia was 447,000 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Gambia?: The highest recorded value was 457,000 in 2010.
What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Gambia?: The lowest recorded value was 12,294 in 1000.
How does Gambia rank for cropland use over the long term?: Gambia ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Gambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland use over the long term
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026