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Gambia


Gambia

Mean

1970-2001

1970-1979

1980-1989

1990-1995

1996-2001

Mean

Min.

Max.

Variation (%)

Per Caput Consumption (Cal/Day)

1910

2180

2302

2248

2131

1643

2513

11

Imports / Consumption (%)

Wheat

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

0

Coarse Grains

7.34

3.40

0.62

0.05

3.48

0.00

32.65

254

Rice

38.11

57.76

76.97

77.20

58.87

15.83

87.88

34

Dairy

37.32

67.51

54.24

74.94

56.98

21.99

90.31

31

Meat

1.91

7.34

12.91

13.81

7.90

0.93

28.77

103

Sugar

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

0

Fruits and Vegetables

11.98

22.56

54.68

65.70

33.36

8.64

72.22

68

Oils

0.22

4.22

12.64

26.39

8.71

0.04

34.72

120

Per Caput Calories from Imports (Cal/Cap/Day)

216

511

612

857

503

113

1063

51

Aid + Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

8,509

30,722

61,334

68,585

36,619

2,574

90,737

70

Commercial Food Import Bill (US$ 000)

5,580

21,066

40,723

45,987

24,585

2,508

57,599

70

Commerical Unit Cost (US $/1000 calories)

0.59

0.71

0.67

0.44

0.62

0.32

1.35

41

Commercial Food Import Bill / GDP (%)

3.61

8.46

12.50

11.31

8.23

2.14

15.64

48

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Imp. Bill (%)

12.19

17.51

18.20

21.91

16.80

7.19

29.90

34

Comm. Fd. Imp. Bill / Total Merchandise Exp. Bill (%)

17.61

64.54

104.41

181.70

79.32

11.27

312.05

88

Commercial Food Value Bill Shares (%)

Wheat

9.66

10.04

15.76

13.77

11.69

2.37

23.17

42

Coarse Grains

2.70

0.87

0.16

0.06

1.16

0.00

18.23

309

Rice

26.60

3.41

N/A

N/A

9.38

0.00

67.89

202

Dairy

13.68

13.97

11.43

10.43

12.74

4.64

22.43

34

Meat

3.10

4.25

2.87

1.57

3.13

0.43

11.26

82

Sugar

30.58

49.28

42.22

41.34

40.62

8.08

71.64

32

Fruits and Vegetables

12.43

11.80

18.60

15.09

13.89

5.62

23.28

32

Oils

1.26

6.38

8.96

17.74

7.39

0.00

27.57

96


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