Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate was 11.77 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Gambia, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia stood at 11.77 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 351.5% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia peaked at 37.26 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -4.68 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Gambia ranks 42nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 36.89 % change on previous year | +234.8% |
| 1973 | 33.36 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 26.36 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1975 | 19.62 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 17.35 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1977 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 12.15 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1979 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1980 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 19.62 % change on previous year | +86.2% |
| 1984 | 33.08 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 1985 | 36.72 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 20.78 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1987 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1988 | 19.45 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1989 | 25.65 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 21.05 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1992 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 16.03 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 1994 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 12.15 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1997 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1998 | 9.12 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 1999 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2000 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +373.7% |
| 2001 | 5.97 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 14.76 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 2003 | 37.26 % change on previous year | +152.5% |
| 2004 | 21.62 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 2005 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2006 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2008 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +89.4% |
| 2009 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 2011 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2012 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2014 | 17.84 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 2015 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2016 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 2018 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2019 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -351.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 11.77 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.68 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 11.77 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.91 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Current … Capital annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +373.7% | 1.23 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +351.5% | -4.68 % change on previous year | 11.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.14 % change on previous year | 8.81 % change on previous year | 36.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 19.63 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | 36.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.85 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 21.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.04 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 37.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.62 % change on previous year | -4.68 % change on previous year | 17.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 39 Uruguay 12.19 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 12.05 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Philippines 11.96 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Antigua and Barbuda 11.6 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Uganda 11.41 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Panama 11.05 % change on previous year 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 capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia was 11.77 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.26 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.68 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency?
- Gambia ranks 42nd out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.