Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Gambia
Gambia: Non-Cereals — Food aid received was 168 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Gambia, 1988–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 168 t for non-cereals — food aid received in 2016.
That represents a change of down 58.5% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-cereals — food aid received in Gambia peaked at 6,040 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 151 t, in 2014.
That places Gambia 64th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-Cereals — Food aid received in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2,847 t | — |
| 1989 | 1,641 t | -42.4% |
| 1990 | 1,112 t | -32.2% |
| 1991 | 1,251 t | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 1,628 t | +30.1% |
| 1993 | 1,707 t | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 1,109 t | -35.0% |
| 1995 | 895 t | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 1,088 t | +21.6% |
| 1997 | 1,290 t | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 2,195 t | +70.2% |
| 1999 | 1,875 t | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 2,476 t | +32.1% |
| 2001 | 162 t | -93.5% |
| 2002 | 1,467 t | +805.6% |
| 2003 | 2,185 t | +48.9% |
| 2004 | 2,616 t | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 2,495 t | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 1,853 t | -25.7% |
| 2007 | 986 t | -46.8% |
| 2008 | 1,422 t | +44.2% |
| 2009 | 2,258 t | +58.8% |
| 2010 | 6,040 t | +167.5% |
| 2011 | 1,062 t | -82.4% |
| 2012 | 503 t | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 1,113 t | +121.3% |
| 2014 | 151 t | -86.4% |
| 2015 | 405 t | +168.2% |
| 2016 | 168 t | -58.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,244 t | 1,641 t | 2,847 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,415 t | 895 t | 2,195 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,792 t | 162 t | 2,616 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,349 t | 151 t | 6,040 t | 7 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.85 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.85 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-cereals — food aid received in Gambia?
- Non-cereals — food aid received in Gambia was 168 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,040 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest non-cereals — food aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 151 t in 2014.
- How does Gambia rank for non-cereals — food aid received?
- Gambia ranks 64th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is non-cereals — food aid received rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. 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 Non-Cereals — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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