Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Gambia
Gambia: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index was 52.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 52.65 for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Gambia peaked at 836.64 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 25.5, in 2018.
Gambia ranks 92nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 708.78 | — |
| 1962 | 689.84 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 703.28 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 696.81 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 774.93 | +11.2% |
| 1966 | 836.64 | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 748.01 | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 758 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 677.31 | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 658.36 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 696 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 586.51 | -15.7% |
| 1973 | 731.13 | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 680.4 | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 641.86 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 630.91 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 427.46 | -32.2% |
| 1978 | 552 | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 267.72 | -51.5% |
| 1980 | 232.77 | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 406.71 | +74.7% |
| 1982 | 545.77 | +34.2% |
| 1983 | 395.37 | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 351.39 | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 243.62 | -30.7% |
| 1986 | 340.72 | +39.9% |
| 1987 | 355.62 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 279.86 | -21.3% |
| 1989 | 354.55 | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 195.06 | -45.0% |
| 1991 | 211.2 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 132.21 | -37.4% |
| 1993 | 178.22 | +34.8% |
| 1994 | 181.75 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 164.14 | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 97.19 | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 161.02 | +65.7% |
| 1998 | 147.26 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 239.74 | +62.8% |
| 2000 | 261.8 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 278.94 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 128.57 | -53.9% |
| 2003 | 162.62 | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 231.03 | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 177.18 | -23.3% |
| 2006 | 184.27 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 113.43 | -38.4% |
| 2008 | 166.49 | +46.8% |
| 2009 | 179.88 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 197.19 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 116.69 | -40.8% |
| 2012 | 161.61 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 123.16 | -23.8% |
| 2014 | 102.86 | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 111.23 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 85.92 | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 67.91 | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 25.5 | -62.5% |
| 2019 | 38.2 | +49.8% |
| 2020 | 39.24 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 43.65 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 58.53 | +34.1% |
| 2023 | 60.34 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 52.65 | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 732.62 | 677.31 | 836.64 | 9 |
| 1970s | 587.24 | 267.72 | 731.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 350.64 | 232.77 | 545.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.78 | 97.19 | 239.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.42 | 113.43 | 278.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.03 | 25.5 | 197.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.88 | 39.24 | 60.34 | 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)
- 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Gambia?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index in Gambia was 52.65 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 836.64 in 1966.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5 in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index?
- Gambia ranks 92nd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.