Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gambia is 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,330 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1984.
Gambia ranks 118th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 18,088 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 17,923 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 16,900 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 15,330 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 22,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1986 | 18,696 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1987 | 21,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 23,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 22,712 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 24,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 57,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +137.7% |
| 1992 | 59,489 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 62,739 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 61,750 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 64,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 69,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 64,982 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 67,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 65,719 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 62,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 54,521 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 44,194 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 36,337 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 78,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +115.0% |
| 2005 | 83,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 84,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 102,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 123,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 113,401 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 120,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 104,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 102,514 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 99,954 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 90,324 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 100,624 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 107,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 109,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 130,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 140,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 141,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 21,486 current US$ per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,820 current US$ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +137.7% | 24,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,880 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +115.0% | 36,337 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,140 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,330 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,418 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,346 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,754 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,337 current US$ per square kilometre | 123,623 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,292 current US$ per square kilometre | 141,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 115 Equatorial Guinea 169,878 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Kenya 163,961 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Iran 162,537 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Australia 152,639 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Argentina 150,541 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Uganda 149,768 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Gambia?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gambia was 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 158,856 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,330 current US$ per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.