All tree nuts production in Gambia
In 2024 Gambia produced 36,017 t of all tree nuts, the 46th largest in the world (0.20% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 558%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 20,945 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 36,017 t
- World rank
- 46 of 114
- 10-year change
- +558%
- Record
- 36,017 t
- 2024
All tree nuts in Gambia, 2008–2024 (tonnes)
Gambia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.20%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.7
- world 1.3 (+35%)
- kg per person
- 13.0
- world 2.25
- 10-year change
- +558%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Thailand | 39,119 | 0.21% |
| 45 | Libya | 36,677 | 0.20% |
| 46 | Gambia | 36,017 | 0.20% |
| 47 | Pakistan | 34,655 | 0.19% |
| 48 | Guatemala | 34,645 | 0.19% |
Map of world production of tree nuts
Share of the world total; Gambia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,017 | +5.9% | 20,945 | 1.72 |
| 2023 | 34,000 | +70% | 19,804 | 1.72 |
| 2022 | 20,000 | +20% | 11,668 | 1.71 |
| 2021 | 16,669 | +16% | 9,720 | 1.71 |
| 2020 | 14,353 | +22% | 8,377 | 1.71 |
| 2019 | 11,802 | +13% | 6,882 | 1.71 |
| 2018 | 10,460 | +14% | 6,121 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | 9,169 | +22% | 5,384 | 1.70 |
| 2016 | 7,542 | +17% | 4,445 | 1.70 |
| 2015 | 6,421 | +17% | 3,797 | 1.69 |
| 2014 | 5,476 | +18% | 3,234 | 1.69 |
| 2013 | 4,646 | +66% | 2,763 | 1.68 |
| 2012 | 2,800 | +1.8% | 1,650 | 1.70 |
| 2011 | 2,750 | −31% | 1,600 | 1.72 |
| 2010 | 4,000 | +5.3% | 2,500 | 1.60 |
| 2009 | 3,800 | +15% | 2,300 | 1.65 |
| 2008 | 3,300 | — | 2,000 | 1.65 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tree nuts in Gambia?
Gambia produced 36,017 t in 2024, 0.20% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Gambia rank in the world for production of tree nuts?
Gambia ranked 46th of 114 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 18.1% of the world total.
How has the production of tree nuts in Gambia changed?
It rose by 558% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of tree nuts in Gambia?
1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (36,017 t from 20,945 ha), against a world average of 1.3 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Gambia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

