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Gambia: Arable land (% of land area)

58.10percent · 2024+26.5% since 2014

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Gambia from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202458.103
202358.103
202258.103
202155.968
202053.834
201951.7
201849.565
201747.431
201646.937
201546.443
201445.949
201345.455
201244.96
201144.466
201044.466
200942.292
200836.759
200729.941
200628.953
200527.982
200427.012
200326.042
200225.072
200124.102
200023.131
199922.161
199821.191
199720.221
199619.251
199518.281
199417.787
199315.909
199216.008
199119.368
199018.478
198917.885
198819.664
198718.182
198617.49
198516.7
198416.7
198318.083
198219.96
198117.885
198015.711
197916.403
197817.49
197716.798
197616.107
197516.206
197416.798
197314.13
197213.636
197113.142
197012.846
196912.846
196812.648
196712.648
196612.451
196512.352
196412.253
196312.154
196212.055
196111.957

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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