How does Gambia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?

Gambia ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?

Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Gambia

Name: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Gambia: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.5%

World rank

61st

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1966–2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Gambia is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Gambia ranks 61st of 194 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.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1966	0.009 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0.0086 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1968	0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1969	0.0089 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1970	0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1971	0.0072 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1972	0.0068 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1973	0.0053 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1974	0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
1975	0.0035 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1976	0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1977	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1978	0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1979	0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1980	0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1981	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1982	0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1983	0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1984	0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.4%
1985	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1986	0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
1987	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1988	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1989	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1990	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1991	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-55.1%
1992	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1993	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1994	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1995	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1996	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1997	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1998	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1999	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2000	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2001	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2002	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
2003	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2004	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-49.9%
2005	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2006	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2007	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2008	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2009	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2010	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2011	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
2012	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2013	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2014	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2015	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2016	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2017	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2018	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2019	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2020	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2021	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2022	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2023	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%

Gambia compared with similar countries

Gambia's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Gambia's 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0086 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Gambia

58 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
59 Gabon 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
60 Brazil 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
62 Greenland 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
63 East Timor 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
64 Peru 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Gambia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Gambia?: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0097 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Gambia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?: Gambia ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 10,174 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.