Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.2048 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia stood at 0.2048 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.2055 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1117 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gambia 100th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1324 ha per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1324 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1319 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1314 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1334 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1334 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1383 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1383 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1403 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1334 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1359 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1383 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1453 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1462 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1482 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1433 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1421 ha per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1622 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 0.162 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1628 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.163 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1625 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.164 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1653 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1666 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.168 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1707 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1731 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1774 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1813 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1729 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1779 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1789 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1831 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1877 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1976 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1976 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1997 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1992 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1991 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1992 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2001 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2009 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.202 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2033 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2055 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2045 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2048 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1208 ha per square kilometre | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | 0.1324 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1348 ha per square kilometre | 0.1314 ha per square kilometre | 0.1403 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1512 ha per square kilometre | 0.1383 ha per square kilometre | 0.1581 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1613 ha per square kilometre | 0.1421 ha per square kilometre | 0.1666 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1759 ha per square kilometre | 0.168 ha per square kilometre | 0.1831 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1983 ha per square kilometre | 0.1877 ha per square kilometre | 0.202 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2045 ha per square kilometre | 0.2033 ha per square kilometre | 0.2055 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.2048 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2055 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1117 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 100th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.