Global meat production by livestock type in Gambia
Gambia: Global meat production by livestock type was 1,581 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,581
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
51st
of 60 countries
All-time high
1,581
in 2024
All-time low
415.83
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production by livestock type in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production by livestock type in Gambia stood at 1,581. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production by livestock type in Gambia peaked at 1,581 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 415.83, in 1991.
Gambia ranks 51st of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Global meat production by livestock type in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 600 | — |
| 1962 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 620 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 630 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 640 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 650 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 700 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 700 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 750 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 750 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 750 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 850 | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 870 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 900 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 950 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 980 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 950 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 980 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 955 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 415.83 | -56.5% |
| 1992 | 458.06 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 500.3 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 542.53 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 584.76 | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 626.99 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 669.23 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 711.46 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 753.69 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 795.92 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 838.15 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 880.39 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 922.62 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 971.14 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1,009 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1,050 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1,100 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1,131 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,150 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,217 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1,280 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,300 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,349 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,388 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,429 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,389 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1,430 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1,470 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,446 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,455 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,474 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,507 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,539 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,581 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 654.44 | 600 | 750 | 9 |
| 1970s | 898 | 750 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 621.79 | 415.83 | 955 | 10 |
| 2000s | 984.91 | 795.92 | 1,150 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,370 | 1,217 | 1,470 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,511 | 1,455 | 1,581 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 48 Denmark 3,404 compare
- 49 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,811 compare
- 50 Switzerland 1,845 compare
- 52 Netherlands 1,500 compare
- 53 Czechia 1,200 compare
- 54 Mauritius 640.86 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)
- 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 global meat production by livestock type in Gambia?
- Global meat production by livestock type in Gambia was 1,581 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production by livestock type recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,581 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production by livestock type recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.83 in 1991.
- How does Gambia rank for global meat production by livestock type?
- Gambia ranks 51st out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production by livestock type rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production by livestock type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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