Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia

Gambia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 7.40 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.40 million
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
148th
of 221 countries
All-time high
7.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
3.17 million
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia, 2000–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2000201220242000: 3.2M2001: 3.2M2002: 4.4M2003: 5.3M2004: 5.7M2005: 5.4M2006: 5.3M2007: 5.0M2008: 5.7M2009: 6.8M2010: 6.8M2011: 4.3M2012: 4.8M2013: 4.8M2014: 4.8M2015: 5.7M2016: 6.9M2017: 6.7M2018: 6.6M2019: 6.9M2020: 6.9M2021: 7.0M2022: 7.2M2023: 7.2M2024: 7.4M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia stood at 7.40 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia peaked at 7.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.17 million, in 2001.

Gambia ranks 148th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Gambia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3.20 million
2001 3.17 million -1.0%
2002 4.43 million +39.6%
2003 5.33 million +20.4%
2004 5.71 million +7.1%
2005 5.37 million -5.9%
2006 5.30 million -1.4%
2007 4.97 million -6.1%
2008 5.75 million +15.6%
2009 6.76 million +17.6%
2010 6.77 million +0.1%
2011 4.26 million -37.1%
2012 4.78 million +12.2%
2013 4.80 million +0.5%
2014 4.78 million -0.4%
2015 5.74 million +20.1%
2016 6.85 million +19.3%
2017 6.72 million -1.9%
2018 6.64 million -1.2%
2019 6.86 million +3.2%
2020 6.90 million +0.7%
2021 7.02 million +1.7%
2022 7.18 million +2.2%
2023 7.16 million -0.2%
2024 7.40 million +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.00 million 3.17 million 6.76 million 10
2010s 5.82 million 4.26 million 6.86 million 10
2020s 7.13 million 6.90 million 7.40 million 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 145 Maldives 9.23 million compare
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  3. 147 Puerto Rico 7.60 million compare
  4. 149 Belize 7.38 million compare
  5. 150 Fiji 6.56 million compare
  6. 151 Malta 6.54 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gambia was 7.40 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 7.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.17 million in 2001.
How does Gambia rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Gambia ranks 148th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 6,908 data points, 2000–2024
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