Cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The
Gambia, The: Cereal imports quantity was 266,252 FAO, tonnes in 2010. β Volatile
Cereal imports quantity in Gambia, The, 1961β2010
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 28 Niger 326,314 FAO, tonnes compare
- 29 Botswana 291,999 FAO, tonnes compare
- 30 Madagascar, Republic of 285,358 FAO, tonnes compare
- 32 Lesotho, Kingdom of 255,968 FAO, tonnes compare
- 33 Rwanda 231,784 FAO, tonnes compare
- 34 Eritrea, The State of 219,944 FAO, tonnes compare
More trade data for Gambia, The
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.0584 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 3.99 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 3.93 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 1.59 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 1.39 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 26.30 million (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 160.90 million (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 12.86 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 0 (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Export Value 2 1000 USD (2007)
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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About this data
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.