Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia

Gambia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate was 100.25 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
100.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 130.9%
World rank
20th
of 152 countries
All-time high
100.25 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-324 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
7
2001–2017

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia, 2001–2017

-300-200-10001002001200920172001: -55.8 % change on previous year2002: 57.4 % change on previous year2003: -100.6 % change on previous year2004: 100 % change on previous year2015: 1.4 % change on previous year2016: -324 % change on previous year2017: 100.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia is 100.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 130.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 100.25 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -324 % change on previous year, in 2016.

Gambia ranks 20th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia, 2001 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -55.84 % change on previous year —
2002 57.38 % change on previous year -202.8%
2003 -100.64 % change on previous year -275.4%
2004 100 % change on previous year -199.4%
2015 1.45 % change on previous year -98.6%
2016 -324 % change on previous year -22455.9%
2017 100.25 % change on previous year -130.9%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 100.25 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 99.55 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 100.25 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.15 % change on previous year, 5.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2253 % change on previous year -100.64 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 4
2010s -74.1 % change on previous year -324 % change on previous year 100.25 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 17 Papua New Guinea 100.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 East Timor 100.66 % change on previous year
  3. 19 Mozambique 100.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Myanmar 100.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Burundi 100.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 100.04 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 152 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia?
Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate in Gambia was 100.25 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 100.25 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -324 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Gambia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate?
Gambia ranks 20th out of 152 countries with data for 2017.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 4,169 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.