Gambia vs Uganda: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Gambia
3,167 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Uganda
2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Gambia rank
178th
Uganda rank
181st

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Uganda
1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k199020072025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 3,167 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Uganda, a difference of 187 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 178th and Uganda ranks 181st of 198 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 2,545 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,259 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,286 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Gambia
2000s 2,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,792 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 870.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Gambia
2010s 2,587 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,485 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 101.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Gambia
2020s 2,922 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,790 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 132.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Gambia or Uganda?
Gambia, at 3,167 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Gambia and Uganda?
187 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Uganda rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Gambia ranks 178th and Uganda ranks 181st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.