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Land use

Gambia, The — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 16% arable land; 0% permanent crops; 9% meadows and pastures; 20% forest and woodland; 55% other; includes 3% irrigated
1991 arable land 16%; permanent crops 0%; meadows and pastures 9%; forest and woodland 20%; other 55%; includes irrigated 3%
1992 arable land 16%; permanent crops 0%; meadows and pastures 9%; forest and woodland 20%; other 55%; includes irrigated 3%
1993 arable land: 16% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 9% forest and woodland: 20% other: 55%
1994 arable land: 16% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 9% forest and woodland: 20% other: 55%
1995 arable land: 16% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 9% forest and woodland: 20% other: 55%
1996 arable land: 16% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 9% forest and woodland: 20% other: 55%
1997 arable land: 18% permanent crops : 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: 18% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: 18% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.)
2000 arable land: 18% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.)
2001 arable land: 18% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 9% forests and woodland: 28% other: 45% (1993 est.)
2002 arable land: 19.5% permanent crops: 0.5% other: 80% (1998 est.)
2003 arable land: 19.5% permanent crops: 0.5% other: 80% (1998 est.)
2004 arable land: 25% permanent crops: 0.5% other: 74.5% (2001)
2005 arable land: 25% permanent crops: 0.5% other: 74.5% (2001)
2006 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2007 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2008 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2009 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2010 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2011 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2012 arable land: 27.88% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 71.68% (2005)
2013 arable land: 39.82% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 59.73% (2011)
2014 arable land: 39.82% permanent crops: 0.44% other: 59.73% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 56.1% | arable land 41%; permanent crops 0.5%; permanent pasture 14.6% | forest: 43.9% | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 56.1% | arable land 41%; permanent crops 0.5%; permanent pasture 14.6% | forest: 43.9% | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 56.1% | arable land 41%; permanent crops 0.5%; permanent pasture 14.6% | forest: 43.9% | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 56.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 41% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.5% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 14.6% (2011 est.) | forest: 43.9% (2011 est.) | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 56.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 41% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.5% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 14.6% (2011 est.) | forest: 43.9% (2011 est.) | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 56.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 41% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0.5% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 14.6% (2011 est.) | forest: 43.9% (2011 est.) | other: 0% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 56.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 41% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0.5% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 14.6% (2018 est.) forest: 43.9% (2018 est.) other: 0% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 62.6% (2023 est.) arable land: 43.5% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 18.5% (2023 est.) forest: 22% (2023 est.) other: 15.4% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 62.6% (2023 est.) arable land: 43.5% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 0.7% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 18.5% (2023 est.) forest: 22% (2023 est.) other: 15.4% (2023 est.)