Cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The

Gambia, The: Cereal imports quantity was 266,252 FAO, tonnes in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
266,252 FAO, tonnes
Change on year
up 28.9%
World rank
31st
of 53 countries
All-time high
266,252 FAO, tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
8,977 FAO, tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The, 1961–2010

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The is 266,252 FAO, tonnes, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 117.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The peaked at 266,252 FAO, tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,977 FAO, tonnes, in 1965.

That places Gambia, The 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,735 FAO, tonnes 8,977 FAO, tonnes 16,303 FAO, tonnes 9
1970s 26,116 FAO, tonnes 11,506 FAO, tonnes 61,085 FAO, tonnes 10
1980s 60,005 FAO, tonnes 34,702 FAO, tonnes 114,165 FAO, tonnes 10
1990s 97,668 FAO, tonnes 60,727 FAO, tonnes 127,960 FAO, tonnes 10
2000s 139,342 FAO, tonnes 86,975 FAO, tonnes 206,611 FAO, tonnes 10
2010s 266,252 FAO, tonnes 266,252 FAO, tonnes 266,252 FAO, tonnes 1

Countries ranked near Gambia, The

  1. 28 Niger 326,314 FAO, tonnes compare
  2. 29 Botswana 291,999 FAO, tonnes compare
  3. 30 Madagascar, Republic of 285,358 FAO, tonnes compare
  4. 32 Lesotho, Kingdom of 255,968 FAO, tonnes compare
  5. 33 Rwanda 231,784 FAO, tonnes compare
  6. 34 Eritrea, The State of 219,944 FAO, tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The?
Cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The was 266,252 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest cereal imports quantity recorded in Gambia, The?
The highest recorded value was 266,252 FAO, tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest cereal imports quantity recorded in Gambia, The?
The lowest recorded value was 8,977 FAO, tonnes in 1965.
How does Gambia, The rank for cereal imports quantity?
Gambia, The ranks 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
Is cereal imports quantity rising or falling in Gambia, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia, The data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereal imports quantity (FAO, tonnes)
Unit
FAO, tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,918 data points, 1961–2010
Last refreshed

Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. 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 and those used for grazing are excluded.