Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita was 0.0149 units per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0149 units per person
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
102nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0206 units per person
in 2015
All-time low
-0.0001 units per person
in 2003
Years of data
14
1999–2018

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Gambia, 1999–2018

00.0050.010.0150.021999200820181999: -0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: -0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2014: 0.014 units per person2015: 0.021 units per person2016: 0.013 units per person2017: 0.013 units per person2018: 0.015 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Gambia is 0.0149 units per person, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.0206 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0001 units per person, in 2003.

That places Gambia 102nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita in Gambia, 1999 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1999 -0 units per person
2000 0 units per person -100.0%
2001 0 units per person
2002 0 units per person -100.0%
2003 -0.0001 units per person
2004 0 units per person -102.1%
2005 0.0001 units per person +6383.8%
2006 0 units per person -70.8%
2007 0 units per person -100.0%
2014 0.014 units per person
2015 0.0206 units per person +47.4%
2016 0.0126 units per person -38.9%
2017 0.0128 units per person +1.6%
2018 0.0149 units per person +16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0 units per person -0 units per person -0 units per person 1
2000s 0 units per person -0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 8
2010s 0.015 units per person 0.0126 units per person 0.0206 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 99 Nicaragua 0.0188 units per person compare
  2. 100 Belize 0.0168 units per person compare
  3. 101 Montenegro 0.0151 units per person compare
  4. 103 Tanzania 0.0141 units per person compare
  5. 104 Angola 0.0139 units per person compare
  6. 105 Iraq 0.0139 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Gambia?
Net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita in Gambia was 0.0149 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0206 units per person in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 units per person in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for net food imports by crop - wheat, per capita?
Gambia ranks 102nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Wheat ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 7,762 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Wheat divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.