ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Gambia
Gambia: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Gambia, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Gambia peaked at 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Gambia 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0086 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0097 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0104 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0114 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0116 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0132 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0144 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0148 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0154 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0163 1000 No per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.018 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0181 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0181 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0104 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0163 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0181 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 18 Indonesia 0.0211 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 19 Jamaica 0.0208 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cambodia 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 23 Guatemala 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 24 Ghana 0.0196 1000 No 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 ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Gambia?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Gambia was 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Gambia rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Gambia ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. 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 ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value 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.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 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
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value 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.