Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Gambia
Gambia: Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 was 70.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Gambia is 70.69, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Gambia peaked at 295.97 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 68.67, in 2022.
Gambia ranks 170th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross per capita … capita Index Number 100 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 241.05 | — |
| 1962 | 246.44 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 251.79 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 255.24 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 259.45 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 265.38 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 269.55 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 275.32 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 280.24 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 287.93 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 288.67 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 295.97 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 286.99 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 275.25 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 268.68 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 260.4 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 246.34 | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 238.03 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 230.61 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 223.08 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 212.1 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 203.94 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 195.97 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 185.89 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 184.51 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 177.03 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 173.64 | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 167.5 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 163.45 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 151.45 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 136.5 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 135.57 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 131.98 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 130.18 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 125.07 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 118.79 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 117.75 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 112.95 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 110.55 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 108.51 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 105.52 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 107.87 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 123.52 | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 123.4 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 120.95 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 119.65 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 121.47 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 120.12 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 120.08 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 115.04 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 102.5 | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 101.14 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 97.22 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 101.22 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 102.6 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 96.18 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 85.39 | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 77.96 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 73.9 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 70.73 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 69.85 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 68.67 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 69.46 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 70.69 | +1.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 70.69 is below the median for low income countries, which is 90.9, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 70.69 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.65, 75% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 260.5 | 241.05 | 280.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 267.89 | 230.61 | 295.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 188.71 | 163.45 | 223.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.08 | 110.55 | 151.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.11 | 105.52 | 123.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.31 | 73.9 | 115.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.88 | 68.67 | 70.73 | 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 meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Gambia?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number in Gambia was 70.69 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 295.97 in 1972.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.67 in 2022.
- How does Gambia rank for meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Gambia ranks 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.