Gambia vs Latin America & Caribbean: GDP growth

Gambia
5.9%
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
2.3%
in 2025
Gambia rank
36th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
37th

GDP growth over time

  • Gambia
  • Latin America & Caribbean
-10-50510196119932025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.9% against 2.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Gambia ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 37th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 4.0% 6.0% 2.0% Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 5.0% 6.0% 1.0% Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 3.9% 2.1% 1.9% Gambia
1990s 3.1% 2.9% 0.2% Gambia
2000s 3.5% 2.8% 0.7% Gambia
2010s 2.9% 2.0% 0.9% Gambia
2020s 4.8% 1.8% 2.9% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, Gambia or Latin America & Caribbean?
Gambia, at 5.9% against 2.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp growth between Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean?
3.6%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean?
59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for gdp growth?
Gambia ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 14,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.