Daily per capita protein supply in Gambia
Gambia: Daily per capita protein supply was 58.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
58.12
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
172nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
63.91
in 2010
All-time low
38.51
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita protein supply in Gambia is 58.12, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Gambia peaked at 63.91 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.51, in 1977.
Gambia ranks 172nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48.74 | — |
| 1962 | 49.19 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 49.94 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 49.5 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 49.47 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 49 | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 47.82 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 48.89 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 48.65 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 49.07 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 49.1 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 47.71 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 48.37 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 45.63 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 41.73 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 41.17 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 38.51 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 40.09 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 38.86 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 41.39 | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 41.69 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 41.05 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 43.88 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 41.88 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 47.61 | +13.7% |
| 1986 | 49.08 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 46.35 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 46.62 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 46.06 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 47.46 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 49.25 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 46.11 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 44.15 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 43.79 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 42.88 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 44.71 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 46.09 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 43.3 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 48.91 | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 49.92 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 49.15 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 49.94 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 51.19 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 49.58 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 49.32 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 49.81 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 52.73 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 54.6 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 54.28 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 63.91 | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 60.69 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 59.22 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 57.88 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 60.22 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 60.44 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 62.73 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 61.4 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 57.17 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 59.64 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 56.97 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 58.06 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 59.23 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 58.12 | -1.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 58.12 is above the median for low income countries, which is 57.58, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 58.12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.02 | 47.82 | 49.94 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.02 | 38.51 | 49.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.56 | 41.05 | 49.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.67 | 42.88 | 49.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.05 | 49.15 | 54.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.33 | 57.17 | 63.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.09 | 56.97 | 59.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Gambia?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Gambia was 58.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.91 in 2010.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.51 in 1977.
- How does Gambia rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Gambia ranks 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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