Total agricultural imports in Gambia
Gambia: Total agricultural imports was 173.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
173.89 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
43rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
173.89 million FAO, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
3.04 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural imports in Gambia, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 173.89 million FAO, current US$ for total agricultural imports in 2010. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 142.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Gambia peaked at 173.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.04 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Gambia 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports in Gambia, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.04 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 3.81 million FAO, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1963 | 3.52 million FAO, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 3.64 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 3.92 million FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 3.64 million FAO, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 4.43 million FAO, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1968 | 4.68 million FAO, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 5.63 million FAO, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1970 | 5.62 million FAO, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 5.49 million FAO, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 4.92 million FAO, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 6.22 million FAO, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 11.15 million FAO, current US$ | +79.1% |
| 1975 | 12.04 million FAO, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 20.64 million FAO, current US$ | +71.4% |
| 1977 | 20.22 million FAO, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 29.22 million FAO, current US$ | +44.5% |
| 1979 | 27.42 million FAO, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 42.65 million FAO, current US$ | +55.5% |
| 1981 | 42.18 million FAO, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 44.02 million FAO, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 35.79 million FAO, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 42.80 million FAO, current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 39.69 million FAO, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 38.46 million FAO, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 39.04 million FAO, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 49.63 million FAO, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1989 | 57.65 million FAO, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 64.94 million FAO, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 86.80 million FAO, current US$ | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 96.02 million FAO, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 96.31 million FAO, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 72.89 million FAO, current US$ | -24.3% |
| 1995 | 82.90 million FAO, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 69.25 million FAO, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 80.67 million FAO, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 69.84 million FAO, current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 83.14 million FAO, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 71.69 million FAO, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 65.88 million FAO, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 75.53 million FAO, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 67.20 million FAO, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 151.55 million FAO, current US$ | +125.5% |
| 2005 | 155.81 million FAO, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 156.40 million FAO, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 138.53 million FAO, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 111.08 million FAO, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2009 | 129.06 million FAO, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 173.89 million FAO, current US$ | +34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 million FAO, current US$ | 3.04 million FAO, current US$ | 5.63 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.29 million FAO, current US$ | 4.92 million FAO, current US$ | 29.22 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.19 million FAO, current US$ | 35.79 million FAO, current US$ | 57.65 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.28 million FAO, current US$ | 64.94 million FAO, current US$ | 96.31 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.27 million FAO, current US$ | 65.88 million FAO, current US$ | 156.40 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 173.89 million FAO, current US$ | 173.89 million FAO, current US$ | 173.89 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 40 Cape Verde 204.45 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 41 Sierra Leone 184.04 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 42 Rwanda 179.84 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 44 Chad 163.80 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 45 Lesotho 155.88 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 136.83 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Gambia?
- Total agricultural imports in Gambia was 173.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 173.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for total agricultural imports?
- Gambia ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.6%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.