Oil palm fruit — Yield in Gambia
Gambia: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 9,984 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil palm fruit — yield in Gambia is 9,984 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Gambia peaked at 10,000 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 9,210 kg/ha, in 1980.
That places Gambia 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Gambia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9,210 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 9,210 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,000 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,997 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,995 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,990 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,988 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,990 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,988 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 9,987 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 9,988 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,986 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9,985 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 9,984 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 9,984 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,791 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 9,984 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,984 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,842 kg/ha | 9,210 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,995 kg/ha | 9,988 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,986 kg/ha | 9,984 kg/ha | 9,988 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 oil palm fruit — yield in Gambia?
- Oil palm fruit — yield in Gambia was 9,984 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,210 kg/ha in 1980.
- How does Gambia rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Gambia ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.