Poultry production in Gambia
Gambia: Poultry production was 1,360 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Gambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production in Gambia stood at 1,360 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Gambia peaked at 1,985 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 190.4 tonnes, in 1962.
Gambia ranks 168th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 241.24 tonnes | 190.4 tonnes | 290.4 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 316.46 tonnes | 293.6 tonnes | 360 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 547 tonnes | 415 tonnes | 760 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 972.5 tonnes | 800 tonnes | 1,250 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,040 tonnes | 900 tonnes | 1,160 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,462 tonnes | 1,182 tonnes | 1,985 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,182 tonnes | 1,098 tonnes | 1,360 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Gambia?
- Poultry production in Gambia was 1,360 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,985 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 190.4 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Gambia rank for poultry production?
- Gambia ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.