Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Gambia
Gambia: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
120th
of 172 countries
All-time high
28.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
9.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Gambia peaked at 28.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Gambia ranks 120th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 13.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 13.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 14.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 15.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 14.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 15.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 14.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 15.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 16.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 14.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 17.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 15.63 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 15.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 14.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 11.76 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1978 | 14.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 9.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 1980 | 10.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 14.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1982 | 17.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 13.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1984 | 13.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 12.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 14.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 14.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 13.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 15.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 11.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 14.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 12.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 13.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 14.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 13.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 11.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 14.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 14.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 19.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2000 | 21.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 22.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 15.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 19.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 23.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 20.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 21.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 16.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2008 | 22.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 25.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 28.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 19.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2012 | 23.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 21.34 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 19.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 22.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 18.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 15.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 11.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 12.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 13.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 13.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 15.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 12.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 15.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 17.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 17.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 11.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 19.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 15.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 25.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 11.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 28.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 13.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 117 Georgia 17.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Zimbabwe 17.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Fiji 17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Qatar 15.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Vanuatu 14.51 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Peru 14.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Gambia?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Gambia was 16.98 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Gambia rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Gambia ranks 120th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.