Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia
Gambia: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 4 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4 rank
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12 rank
in 1963
All-time low
1 rank
in 1981
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia, 1963–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia is 4 rank, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia peaked at 12 rank in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1 rank, in 1981.
Gambia ranks 35th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 12 rank | — |
| 1964 | 5 rank | -58.3% |
| 1965 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 1982 | 2 rank | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 rank | +100.0% |
| 1985 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 rank | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 6 rank | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 3 rank | -40.0% |
| 1990 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 2 rank | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 6 rank | +500.0% |
| 1995 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 9 rank | +80.0% |
| 1997 | 10 rank | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 1 rank | -90.0% |
| 1999 | 4 rank | +300.0% |
| 2000 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 rank | +75.0% |
| 2003 | 4 rank | -42.9% |
| 2004 | 2 rank | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 4 rank | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 rank | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 rank | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 4 rank | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.71 rank | 3 rank | 12 rank | 7 |
| 1970s | 2.3 rank | 2 rank | 3 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5 rank | 1 rank | 6 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1 rank | 1 rank | 10 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 rank | 1 rank | 7 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 5 |
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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 where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Gambia was 4 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 rank in 1963.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 rank in 1981.
- How does Gambia rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Gambia ranks 35th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.