Case materials — Import quantity in Gambia
Gambia: Case materials — Import quantity was 40 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Gambia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, case materials — import quantity in Gambia stood at 40 t.
That represents a change of down 67.5% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Gambia peaked at 269 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2019.
Gambia ranks 180th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Gambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23 t | — |
| 2003 | 4 t | -82.6% |
| 2004 | 14 t | +250.0% |
| 2005 | 14 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 t | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 39 t | +225.0% |
| 2008 | 27 t | -30.8% |
| 2009 | 24 t | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 204 t | +750.0% |
| 2011 | 38 t | -81.4% |
| 2012 | 38 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 57 t | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 11 t | -80.7% |
| 2016 | 7 t | -36.4% |
| 2017 | 6 t | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 31 t | +416.7% |
| 2019 | 1 t | -96.8% |
| 2020 | 24 t | +2300.0% |
| 2021 | 269 t | +1020.8% |
| 2022 | 3 t | -98.9% |
| 2023 | 123 t | +4000.0% |
| 2024 | 40 t | -67.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 40 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 696 t, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 40 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,764 t, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Case materials — Import quantity in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +4000.0% | 3 t | 123 t |
| 2020 | +2300.0% | 1 t | 24 t |
| 2021 | +1020.8% | 24 t | 269 t |
| 2010 | +750.0% | 24 t | 204 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.62 t | 4 t | 39 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 43.1 t | 1 t | 204 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8 t | 3 t | 269 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 177 Burundi 67 t compare
- 178 Turks and Caicos Islands 44 t compare
- 179 New Caledonia 41 t compare
- 181 Cayman Islands 38 t compare
- 181 Micronesia 38 t compare
- 183 Andorra 35 t compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9281 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is case materials — import quantity in Gambia?
- Case materials — import quantity in Gambia was 40 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 269 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2019.
- How does Gambia rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Gambia ranks 180th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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