Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia
Gambia: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 406.38 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
406.38 million current US$
Change on year
up 122.2%
World rank
126th
of 176 countries
All-time high
406.38 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-255.84 million current US$
in 2010
Years of data
39
1978–2021
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia, 1978–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 406.38 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 122.2% on the previous year and up 338.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia peaked at 406.38 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -255.84 million current US$, in 2010.
Gambia ranks 126th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -7.51 million current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 4.96 million current US$ | -166.0% |
| 1980 | 15.40 million current US$ | +210.7% |
| 1981 | 26.97 million current US$ | +75.1% |
| 1982 | 23.32 million current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1983 | -1.23 million current US$ | -105.3% |
| 1984 | 3.79 million current US$ | -407.6% |
| 1985 | 28.04 million current US$ | +639.8% |
| 1986 | 36.57 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 71.30 million current US$ | +95.0% |
| 1988 | 54.32 million current US$ | -23.8% |
| 1989 | 22.16 million current US$ | -59.2% |
| 1990 | 37.91 million current US$ | +71.1% |
| 1991 | -9.46 million current US$ | -124.9% |
| 1992 | 6.48 million current US$ | -168.6% |
| 1993 | -86.12 million current US$ | -1428.2% |
| 1994 | -103.30 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1995 | -18.06 million current US$ | -82.5% |
| 1996 | -131.43 million current US$ | +627.6% |
| 1997 | -40.71 million current US$ | -69.0% |
| 2003 | -19.07 million current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2004 | -67.77 million current US$ | +255.4% |
| 2005 | -96.33 million current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2006 | -21.03 million current US$ | -78.2% |
| 2007 | -60.49 million current US$ | +187.7% |
| 2008 | -230.36 million current US$ | +280.8% |
| 2009 | -149.74 million current US$ | -35.0% |
| 2010 | -255.84 million current US$ | +70.9% |
| 2011 | -170.66 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2012 | -44.04 million current US$ | -74.2% |
| 2013 | -176.28 million current US$ | +300.3% |
| 2014 | -81.70 million current US$ | -53.7% |
| 2015 | 10.16 million current US$ | -112.4% |
| 2016 | 19.29 million current US$ | +89.8% |
| 2017 | 10.90 million current US$ | -43.5% |
| 2018 | -14.54 million current US$ | -233.3% |
| 2019 | 19.05 million current US$ | -231.0% |
| 2020 | 182.86 million current US$ | +860.1% |
| 2021 | 406.38 million current US$ | +122.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.28 million current US$ | -7.51 million current US$ | 4.96 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.06 million current US$ | -1.23 million current US$ | 71.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -43.09 million current US$ | -131.43 million current US$ | 37.91 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | -92.11 million current US$ | -230.36 million current US$ | -19.07 million current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | -68.37 million current US$ | -255.84 million current US$ | 19.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.62 million current US$ | 182.86 million current US$ | 406.38 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 123 Albania 457.58 million current US$ compare
- 124 Botswana 434.80 million current US$ compare
- 125 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 414.78 million current US$ compare
- 127 Cape Verde 402.43 million current US$ compare
- 128 Madagascar 385.40 million current US$ compare
- 129 Vanuatu 385.01 million current US$ 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 852.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 14.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 61,155 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gambia was 406.38 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 406.38 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -255.84 million current US$ in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Gambia ranks 126th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.