Meat & Products — Food aid received in Gambia
Gambia: Meat & Products — Food aid received was 275 t in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
275 t
World rank
13th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1,016 t
in 1991
All-time low
13 t
in 1989
Years of data
12
1988–2008
Meat & Products — Food aid received in Gambia, 1988–2008
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 275 t for meat & products — food aid received in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 154.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat & products — food aid received in Gambia peaked at 1,016 t in 1991 and was at its lowest, 13 t, in 1989.
That places Gambia 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat & Products — Food aid received in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 766 t | — |
| 1989 | 13 t | -98.3% |
| 1990 | 582 t | +4376.9% |
| 1991 | 1,016 t | +74.6% |
| 1992 | 274 t | -73.0% |
| 1993 | 212 t | -22.6% |
| 1994 | 637 t | +200.5% |
| 1998 | 108 t | -83.0% |
| 2000 | 126 t | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 35 t | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 35 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 275 t | +685.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 389.5 t | 13 t | 766 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 471.5 t | 108 t | 1,016 t | 6 |
| 2000s | 117.75 t | 35 t | 275 t | 4 |
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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 meat & products — food aid received in Gambia?
- Meat & products — food aid received in Gambia was 275 t in 2008, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat & products — food aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,016 t in 1991.
- What is the lowest meat & products — food aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 t in 1989.
- How does Gambia rank for meat & products — food aid received?
- Gambia ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2008.
- Is meat & products — food aid received rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.6%. 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 Meat & Products — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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