The Gambia - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in The Gambia was 264,277 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 321,902 in 2010 and a minimum value of 40,100 in 1979.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 83,994
1962 89,125
1963 78,530
1964 80,559
1965 80,761
1966 81,000
1967 72,500
1968 85,637
1969 83,709
1970 86,327
1971 87,327
1972 82,800
1973 78,500
1974 55,800
1975 53,900
1976 46,600
1977 47,900
1978 57,700
1979 40,100
1980 52,900
1981 67,700
1982 75,800
1983 54,500
1984 60,300
1985 91,960
1986 79,970
1987 82,700
1988 83,710
1989 86,962
1990 89,978
1991 100,287
1992 78,303
1993 82,248
1994 82,735
1995 96,035
1996 94,651
1997 107,925
1998 103,813
1999 117,050
2000 135,900
2001 156,083
2002 145,021
2003 170,681
2004 191,203
2005 197,607
2006 209,731
2007 188,102
2008 240,543
2009 295,702
2010 321,902
2011 210,923
2012 246,366
2013 237,235
2014 234,291
2015 245,069
2016 262,130
2017 258,398
2018 264,277

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production