Fruit Primary — Yield in Gambia
Gambia: Fruit Primary — Yield was 5,101 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Gambia, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit primary — yield in Gambia is 5,101 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Gambia peaked at 5,490 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,836 kg/ha, in 1991.
That places Gambia 210th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4,800 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 4,774 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 4,775 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4,638 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 4,712 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 4,878 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 3,836 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 3,908 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 3,995 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4,060 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 4,114 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 4,248 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 4,294 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 4,354 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 4,414 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 4,462 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4,508 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,561 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 4,610 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4,646 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 4,687 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 4,709 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5,490 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 4,884 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 4,895 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,965 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,062 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,100 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,096 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,141 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,230 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 5,007 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 5,151 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5,208 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4,983 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 5,146 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 5,112 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,080 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 5,112 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 5,101 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 5,101 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,577 kg/ha, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 5,101 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,972 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,740 kg/ha | 4,638 kg/ha | 4,800 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 4,210 kg/ha | 3,836 kg/ha | 4,878 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,745 kg/ha | 4,462 kg/ha | 5,490 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,094 kg/ha | 4,965 kg/ha | 5,230 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,110 kg/ha | 5,080 kg/ha | 5,146 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More agriculture & rural data for Gambia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1584 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2247 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — yield in Gambia?
- Fruit primary — yield in Gambia was 5,101 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,490 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,836 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Gambia rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Gambia ranks 210th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.