Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Gambia
Gambia: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production was 186.07 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 186.07 t for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Gambia peaked at 1,080 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
That places Gambia 103rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 3.5 t | — |
| 1971 | 11.9 t | +240.0% |
| 1972 | 15.05 t | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 60.55 t | +302.3% |
| 1974 | 95.2 t | +57.2% |
| 1975 | 101.85 t | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 267.05 t | +162.2% |
| 1977 | 400.05 t | +49.8% |
| 1978 | 292.6 t | -26.9% |
| 1979 | 323.75 t | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 474.95 t | +46.7% |
| 1981 | 913.85 t | +92.4% |
| 1982 | 818.3 t | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 262.85 t | -67.9% |
| 1984 | 861 t | +227.6% |
| 1985 | 871.5 t | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 539 t | -38.2% |
| 1987 | 287 t | -46.8% |
| 1988 | 646.1 t | +125.1% |
| 1989 | 1,050 t | +62.5% |
| 1990 | 683.9 t | -34.9% |
| 1991 | 596.4 t | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 784.7 t | +31.6% |
| 1993 | 1,080 t | +37.6% |
| 1994 | 886.2 t | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 562.1 t | -36.6% |
| 1996 | 506.45 t | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 388.85 t | -23.2% |
| 1998 | 165.9 t | -57.3% |
| 1999 | 136.5 t | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 83.3 t | -39.0% |
| 2001 | 70 t | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 151.55 t | +116.5% |
| 2003 | 175 t | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 184.81 t | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 182.14 t | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 179.48 t | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 182 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 196 t | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 201.25 t | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 203 t | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 210 t | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 192.5 t | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 192.5 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 192.5 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 187.38 t | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 190.79 t | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 190.85 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 188.12 t | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 183.17 t | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 187.38 t | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 186.22 t | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 185.59 t | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 186.4 t | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 186.07 t | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 157.15 t | 3.5 t | 400.05 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 672.46 t | 262.85 t | 1,050 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 579.08 t | 136.5 t | 1,080 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.55 t | 70 t | 201.25 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.08 t | 183.17 t | 210 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.33 t | 185.59 t | 187.38 t | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Gambia?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production in Gambia was 186.07 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,080 t in 1993.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production?
- Gambia ranks 103rd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.