Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local in Gambia
Gambia: Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local was 875.11 million SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local in Gambia, 1994–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in million SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local in Gambia is 875.11 million SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1,168.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local in Gambia peaked at 1,264 million SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.49 million SLC, in 2021.
That places Gambia 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local in Gambia, year by year
| Year | million SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 134.09 million SLC | — |
| 1995 | 171.49 million SLC | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 149.9 million SLC | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 168.09 million SLC | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 180.93 million SLC | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 121.57 million SLC | -32.8% |
| 2000 | 257.18 million SLC | +111.5% |
| 2001 | 107.17 million SLC | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 173.53 million SLC | +61.9% |
| 2003 | 284.19 million SLC | +63.8% |
| 2004 | 327.73 million SLC | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 529.16 million SLC | +61.5% |
| 2006 | 755 million SLC | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 308.97 million SLC | -59.1% |
| 2008 | 309.89 million SLC | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 391.81 million SLC | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 410.87 million SLC | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 413.35 million SLC | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 358.06 million SLC | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 215.99 million SLC | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 69.01 million SLC | -68.0% |
| 2015 | 162 million SLC | +134.7% |
| 2016 | 269.34 million SLC | +66.3% |
| 2017 | 355.38 million SLC | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 78.45 million SLC | -77.9% |
| 2019 | 113.7 million SLC | +44.9% |
| 2020 | 214.09 million SLC | +88.3% |
| 2021 | 21.49 million SLC | -90.0% |
| 2022 | 1,264 million SLC | +5781.5% |
| 2023 | 877.66 million SLC | -30.5% |
| 2024 | 875.11 million SLC | -0.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 875.11 million SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,326 million SLC, 5% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 875.11 million SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,937 million SLC, 10% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +5781.5% | 21.49 million SLC | 1,264 million SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.34 million SLC | 121.57 million SLC | 180.93 million SLC | 6 |
| 2000s | 344.46 million SLC | 107.17 million SLC | 755 million SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.61 million SLC | 69.01 million SLC | 413.35 million SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 650.4 million SLC | 21.49 million SLC | 1,264 million SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 101 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 1,440 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -73.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1,685 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 154.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local in Gambia?
- Credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local in Gambia was 875.11 million SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,264 million SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.49 million SLC in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local?
- Gambia ranks 85th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing — value standard local rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,168.0%. 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 Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Credit to agriculture measures the amount of loans and advances given by the banking sector to farmers, rural households, agricultural cooperatives, or any other agri-related businesses. Each country’s central bank compiles its credit stocks by economic activities as part of its monetary and financial statistics publications via annual or quarterly reports online. Data collection has been carried out mostly through reports found on the central bank websites. Data are collected and compiled according to the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC Rev. 4: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/classifications/Econ/isic) with a special concentration on the credit to agriculture, forestry and fishing sector separately from the ones to manufacturing and services.