Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Gambia
Gambia: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 2,815 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Gambia is 2,815 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 267.0% on the previous year and up 318.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Gambia peaked at 2,815 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 248 1000 USD, in 2001.
That places Gambia 190th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 466 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 248 1000 USD | -46.8% |
| 2002 | 689 1000 USD | +177.8% |
| 2003 | 624 1000 USD | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 519 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 372 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 285 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 867 1000 USD | +204.2% |
| 2008 | 826 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 598 1000 USD | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 529 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 672 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 672 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 672 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 672 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 672 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 672 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 783 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 1,293 1000 USD | +65.1% |
| 2019 | 1,045 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 1,572 1000 USD | +50.4% |
| 2021 | 1,614 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 849 1000 USD | -47.4% |
| 2023 | 767 1000 USD | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 2,815 1000 USD | +267.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 2,815 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,583 1000 USD, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 2,815 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,116 1000 USD, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +267.0% | 767 1000 USD | 2,815 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +204.2% | 285 1000 USD | 867 1000 USD |
| 2002 | +177.8% | 248 1000 USD | 689 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 549.4 1000 USD | 248 1000 USD | 867 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 768.2 1000 USD | 529 1000 USD | 1,293 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,523 1000 USD | 767 1000 USD | 2,815 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 187 Timor-Leste 3,130 1000 USD compare
- 187 East Timor 3,130 1000 USD compare
- 189 Bermuda 2,988 1000 USD compare
- 191 Afghanistan 2,634 1000 USD compare
- 192 Micronesia 2,577 1000 USD compare
- 193 Aruba 2,493 1000 USD 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 packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Gambia?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Gambia was 2,815 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,815 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 248 1000 USD in 2001.
- How does Gambia rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Gambia ranks 190th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.9%. 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 Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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