Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Gambia
Gambia: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 241,472 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Gambia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production value in Gambia is 241,472 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Gambia peaked at 444,382 1000 SLC in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,877 1000 SLC, in 1992.
Gambia ranks 47th of 83 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.
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22,898 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 12,877 1000 SLC | -43.8% |
| 1993 | 14,436 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 14,690 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 21,906 1000 SLC | +49.1% |
| 1996 | 39,099 1000 SLC | +78.5% |
| 1997 | 25,300 1000 SLC | -35.3% |
| 1998 | 21,090 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 28,932 1000 SLC | +37.2% |
| 2000 | 41,250 1000 SLC | +42.6% |
| 2001 | 82,208 1000 SLC | +99.3% |
| 2002 | 74,524 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 147,637 1000 SLC | +98.1% |
| 2004 | 215,463 1000 SLC | +45.9% |
| 2005 | 291,265 1000 SLC | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 318,526 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 138,848 1000 SLC | -56.4% |
| 2008 | 154,674 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 184,699 1000 SLC | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 236,407 1000 SLC | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 149,919 1000 SLC | -36.6% |
| 2012 | 195,741 1000 SLC | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 289,455 1000 SLC | +47.9% |
| 2014 | 232,175 1000 SLC | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 441,535 1000 SLC | +90.2% |
| 2016 | 441,225 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 444,382 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 367,757 1000 SLC | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 167,511 1000 SLC | -54.5% |
| 2020 | 203,378 1000 SLC | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 169,750 1000 SLC | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 190,525 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 193,743 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 241,472 1000 SLC | +24.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 241,472 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.08 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 241,472 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.47 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,359 1000 SLC | 12,877 1000 SLC | 39,099 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 164,909 1000 SLC | 41,250 1000 SLC | 318,526 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,611 1000 SLC | 149,919 1000 SLC | 444,382 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,774 1000 SLC | 169,750 1000 SLC | 241,472 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 sorghum — gross production value in Gambia?
- Sorghum — gross production value in Gambia was 241,472 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 444,382 1000 SLC in 2017.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,877 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Gambia rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Gambia ranks 47th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Sorghum — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.