Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.1961 1000 An per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
Gambia ranks 126th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0247 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0241 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0267 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0296 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0326 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0355 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0356 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0359 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0363 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0368 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0371 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0374 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0385 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0415 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0445 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0385 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0371 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0385 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.041 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0425 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0445 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0474 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0519 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0563 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0623 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0682 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0751 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0825 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0909 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0998 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1097 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1235 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1087 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0791 1000 An per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0988 1000 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0791 1000 An per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0889 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0949 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0889 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1087 1000 An per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0939 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1067 1000 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0963 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1008 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1117 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1107 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1146 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1186 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1235 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1482 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1659 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1863 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1961 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1412 1000 An per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1258 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1223 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1168 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1113 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.11 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1085 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1072 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1175 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0298 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0359 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0386 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0363 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0445 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0541 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.041 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0751 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0961 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0791 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1235 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0889 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1146 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1445 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1168 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1961 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1124 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1085 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 123 Cambodia 0.1362 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 124 Tajikistan 0.1341 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 125 Guinea-Bissau 0.1328 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 127 Kenya 0.1151 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 128 Mozambique 0.1124 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 129 North Macedonia 0.1114 1000 An 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.1199 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1961 1000 An per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Gambia rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 126th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.