Producer Price for Sorghum in Gambia
Gambia: Producer Price for Sorghum was 334.3 per tonne, current US$ in 2005. ▲ Rising
Producer Price for Sorghum in Gambia, 1991–2005
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in per tonne, current US$.
Analysis
In 2005, producer price for sorghum in Gambia stood at 334.3 per tonne, current US$. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, producer price for sorghum in Gambia peaked at 334.3 per tonne, current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 118.1 per tonne, current US$, in 1992.
That places Gambia 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Producer Price for Sorghum in Gambia, year by year
| Year | per tonne, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 213.6 per tonne, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 118.1 per tonne, current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1993 | 176.3 per tonne, current US$ | +49.3% |
| 1994 | 172.3 per tonne, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 193.3 per tonne, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 291.1 per tonne, current US$ | +50.6% |
| 1997 | 191.9 per tonne, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1998 | 200.8 per tonne, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 141.3 per tonne, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2000 | 129 per tonne, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 156.8 per tonne, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 246 per tonne, current US$ | +56.9% |
| 2003 | 179.5 per tonne, current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 247.4 per tonne, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 334.3 per tonne, current US$ | +35.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.74 per tonne, current US$ | 118.1 per tonne, current US$ | 291.1 per tonne, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 215.5 per tonne, current US$ | 129 per tonne, current US$ | 334.3 per tonne, current US$ | 6 |
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- 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 producer price for sorghum in Gambia?
- Producer price for sorghum in Gambia was 334.3 per tonne, current US$ in 2005, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest producer price for sorghum recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 334.3 per tonne, current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest producer price for sorghum recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.1 per tonne, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Gambia rank for producer price for sorghum?
- Gambia ranks 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2005.
- Is producer price for sorghum rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Producer Price for Sorghum (per tonne, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products as defined in the SNA 93. The producer's price is the amount receivable by the producer from the purchaser for a unit of a good or service produced as output minus any VAT, or similar deductible tax, invoiced to the purchaser. It excludes any transport charges invoiced separately by the producer.