Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia
Gambia: Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure was 5.75 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.75
Change on year
up 321.2%
World rank
25th
of 167 countries
All-time high
31.3
in 2020
All-time low
-7.9
in 2021
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia is 5.75, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 321.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia peaked at 31.3 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -7.9, in 2021.
Gambia ranks 25th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.57 | — |
| 2006 | 6.16 | +34.8% |
| 2007 | -0.26 | -104.2% |
| 2008 | 25.76 | -10007.7% |
| 2009 | 5.27 | -79.5% |
| 2010 | 9.25 | +75.5% |
| 2011 | -0.17 | -101.8% |
| 2012 | 2.51 | -1576.5% |
| 2013 | 5.41 | +115.5% |
| 2014 | -6.72 | -224.2% |
| 2015 | 0.72 | -110.7% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | +452.8% |
| 2017 | -6.09 | -253.0% |
| 2018 | 3.71 | -160.9% |
| 2019 | 14.61 | +293.8% |
| 2020 | 31.3 | +114.2% |
| 2021 | -7.9 | -125.2% |
| 2022 | -2.6 | -67.1% |
| 2023 | 5.75 | -321.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 | -0.26 | 25.76 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.72 | -6.72 | 14.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.64 | -7.9 | 31.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 22 Mozambique 6.66 compare
- 23 Romania 6.32 compare
- 24 Honduras 5.96 compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 5.74 compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 5.7 compare
- 28 Benin 5.64 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 capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 45.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 371.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 54.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 28.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 26,629 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3259 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia?
- Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure in Gambia was 5.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3 in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.9 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure?
- Gambia ranks 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of general government final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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