Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 624.07 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Gambia, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 624.07 current US$ per person for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in 2021.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 688.21 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 187.91 current US$ per person, in 1984.
That places Gambia 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 289.03 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 247.65 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 236.86 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 215.26 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 187.91 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 259.85 current US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 1986 | 211.64 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1987 | 237.17 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 244.28 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 227.27 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 233.6 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 532.51 current US$ per person | +128.0% |
| 1992 | 525.53 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 534.28 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 509.21 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 517.59 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 542.42 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 491.16 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 497.29 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 469.76 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 436.8 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 369.06 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 291.23 current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 2003 | 233.1 current US$ per person | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 487.74 current US$ per person | +109.2% |
| 2005 | 506.93 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 498.7 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 586.74 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 688.21 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 613.24 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 631.27 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 532.1 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 507.78 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 480.81 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 422.3 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 457.76 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 474.22 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 473.33 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 549.9 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 580.42 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 570.12 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 624.07 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 624.07 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 524.21 current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 624.07 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 936.58 current US$ per person, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +128.0% | 233.6 current US$ per person | 532.51 current US$ per person |
| 2004 | +109.2% | 233.1 current US$ per person | 487.74 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.69 current US$ per person | 187.91 current US$ per person | 289.03 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 485.34 current US$ per person | 233.6 current US$ per person | 542.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 471.17 current US$ per person | 233.1 current US$ per person | 688.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.99 current US$ per person | 422.3 current US$ per person | 631.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 597.1 current US$ per person | 570.12 current US$ per person | 624.07 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -665,150 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.241 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 232.36 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Gambia was 624.07 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 688.21 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.91 current US$ per person in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 166th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.