Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Gambia
Gambia: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square was 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square in Gambia, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Gambia stood at 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 122.2% on the previous year and up 338.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Gambia peaked at 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, -25,281 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Gambia 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -742.24 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 489.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -166.0% |
| 1980 | 1,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +210.7% |
| 1981 | 2,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 1982 | 2,304 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | -121.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -105.3% |
| 1984 | 374.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -407.6% |
| 1985 | 2,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +639.8% |
| 1986 | 3,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 7,045 current US$ per square kilometre | +95.0% |
| 1988 | 5,367 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1989 | 2,190 current US$ per square kilometre | -59.2% |
| 1990 | 3,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.1% |
| 1991 | -934.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -124.9% |
| 1992 | 640.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -168.6% |
| 1993 | -8,510 current US$ per square kilometre | -1428.2% |
| 1994 | -10,207 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1995 | -1,785 current US$ per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 1996 | -12,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +627.6% |
| 1997 | -4,023 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2003 | -1,884 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 2004 | -6,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +255.4% |
| 2005 | -9,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2006 | -2,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -78.2% |
| 2007 | -5,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +187.7% |
| 2008 | -22,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +280.8% |
| 2009 | -14,796 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2010 | -25,281 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 2011 | -16,864 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2012 | -4,352 current US$ per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 2013 | -17,419 current US$ per square kilometre | +300.3% |
| 2014 | -8,073 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.7% |
| 2015 | 1,004 current US$ per square kilometre | -112.4% |
| 2016 | 1,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 1,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 2018 | -1,436 current US$ per square kilometre | -233.3% |
| 2019 | 1,882 current US$ per square kilometre | -231.0% |
| 2020 | 18,069 current US$ per square kilometre | +860.1% |
| 2021 | 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre | +122.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,271 current US$ per square kilometre, 31.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,050 current US$ per square kilometre, 8.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -1428.2% | 640.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -8,510 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +860.1% | 1,882 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,069 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -126.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -742.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 489.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,773 current US$ per square kilometre | -121.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,045 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | -4,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -12,987 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | -9,102 current US$ per square kilometre | -22,763 current US$ per square kilometre | -1,884 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | -6,756 current US$ per square kilometre | -25,281 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 74 United States 42,462 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Ghana 40,877 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 40,257 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Slovakia 38,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Honduras 36,743 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Cote d'Ivoire 34,608 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 34.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 25.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Gambia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Gambia was 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 40,156 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -25,281 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square?
- Gambia ranks 77th out of 175 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 338.1%. 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 savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) 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 savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) 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.