Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Gambia
Gambia: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 205,319 rice milled equivalent in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Gambia, 1999–2018
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data. Measured in rice milled equivalent.
Analysis
In 2018, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Gambia stood at 205,319 rice milled equivalent. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 79.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Gambia peaked at 205,319 rice milled equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29,360 rice milled equivalent, in 2004.
That places Gambia 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Gambia, year by year
| Year | rice milled equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 66,415 rice milled equivalent | — |
| 2000 | 89,825 rice milled equivalent | +35.2% |
| 2001 | 54,363 rice milled equivalent | -39.5% |
| 2002 | 69,267 rice milled equivalent | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 79,647 rice milled equivalent | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 29,360 rice milled equivalent | -63.1% |
| 2005 | 111,208 rice milled equivalent | +278.8% |
| 2006 | 92,246 rice milled equivalent | -17.1% |
| 2007 | 114,155 rice milled equivalent | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 139,218 rice milled equivalent | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 124,195 rice milled equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 129,883 rice milled equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 161,412 rice milled equivalent | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 205,319 rice milled equivalent | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,415 rice milled equivalent | 66,415 rice milled equivalent | 66,415 rice milled equivalent | 1 |
| 2000s | 80,009 rice milled equivalent | 29,360 rice milled equivalent | 114,155 rice milled equivalent | 8 |
| 2010s | 152,005 rice milled equivalent | 124,195 rice milled equivalent | 205,319 rice milled equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 44 Togo 212,112 rice milled equivalent compare
- 45 Afghanistan 209,722 rice milled equivalent compare
- 46 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 205,976 rice milled equivalent compare
- 48 Jordan 199,785 rice milled equivalent compare
- 49 Qatar 194,861 rice milled equivalent compare
- 50 Italy 191,328 rice milled equivalent compare
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 net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Gambia?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Gambia was 205,319 rice milled equivalent in 2018, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 205,319 rice milled equivalent in 2018.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,360 rice milled equivalent in 2004.
- How does Gambia rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Gambia ranks 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy (rice milled equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.