Gambia vs South Asia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Gambia
1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia
1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Gambia rank
12th
South Asia rank
14th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Gambia
- South Asia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Asia ahead.
Gambia ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Asia |
| 1970s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 1990s | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2000s | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Gambia or South Asia?
- Gambia, at 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Gambia and South Asia?
- 0.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Asia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and South Asia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 14th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.