Phosphate rock — Import value in Gambia
Gambia: Phosphate rock — Import value was 102.42 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import value in Gambia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 102.42 1000 USD for phosphate rock — import value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 167.1% on the previous year and up 255,950.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import value in Gambia peaked at 102.42 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.03 1000 USD, in 2005.
Gambia ranks 67th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Import value in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7.02 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 23.76 1000 USD | +238.5% |
| 2004 | 19.37 1000 USD | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 0.03 1000 USD | -99.8% |
| 2006 | 1.62 1000 USD | +5300.0% |
| 2008 | 0.66 1000 USD | -59.3% |
| 2009 | 2.14 1000 USD | +224.2% |
| 2010 | 0.44 1000 USD | -79.4% |
| 2011 | 0.18 1000 USD | -59.1% |
| 2014 | 0.04 1000 USD | -77.8% |
| 2017 | 0.34 1000 USD | +750.0% |
| 2021 | 8.93 1000 USD | +2526.5% |
| 2022 | 14.23 1000 USD | +59.4% |
| 2023 | 38.34 1000 USD | +169.4% |
| 2024 | 102.42 1000 USD | +167.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 102.42 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.53 1000 USD, 15.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 102.42 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.41 1000 USD, 30.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +5300.0% | 0.03 1000 USD | 1.62 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +2526.5% | 0.34 1000 USD | 8.93 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 1000 USD | 0.03 1000 USD | 23.76 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.25 1000 USD | 0.04 1000 USD | 0.44 1000 USD | 4 |
| 2020s | 40.98 1000 USD | 8.93 1000 USD | 102.42 1000 USD | 4 |
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)
- 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 phosphate rock — import value in Gambia?
- Phosphate rock — import value in Gambia was 102.42 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.42 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Gambia rank for phosphate rock — import value?
- Gambia ranks 67th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import value rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255,950.0%. 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 Phosphate rock — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf