Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia
Gambia: Electricity, gas and water supply, value added was 349.35 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia, 1966–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia stood at 349.35 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 246.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia peaked at 349.35 million current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 350,000 current LCU, in 1966.
That places Gambia 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 350,000 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 400,000 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 400,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 450,000 current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 450,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 450,000 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 550,000 current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 600,000 current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 800,000 current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 1.20 million current LCU | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 1.35 million current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 1.55 million current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 2.05 million current LCU | +32.3% |
| 1990 | 19.20 million current LCU | +836.6% |
| 1991 | 23.50 million current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 28.50 million current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 33.15 million current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 35.70 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 47.57 million current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 58.74 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 72.75 million current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1998 | 90.10 million current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 93.52 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 97.07 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 100.76 million current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 119.91 million current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 142.69 million current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 134.48 million current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 175.43 million current LCU | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 187.89 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 255.78 million current LCU | +36.1% |
| 2008 | 280.63 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 299.48 million current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 330.54 million current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 349.35 million current LCU | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400,000 current LCU | 350,000 current LCU | 450,000 current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.00 million current LCU | 450,000 current LCU | 2.05 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 50.27 million current LCU | 19.20 million current LCU | 93.52 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 179.41 million current LCU | 97.07 million current LCU | 299.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 339.94 million current LCU | 330.54 million current LCU | 349.35 million current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 12.67 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9849 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 858.2 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 510.25 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia?
- Electricity, gas and water supply, value added in Gambia was 349.35 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 349.35 million current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest electricity, gas and water supply, value added recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,000 current LCU in 1966.
- How does Gambia rank for electricity, gas and water supply, value added?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is electricity, gas and water supply, value added rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Electricity, gas and water supply, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in gas, electricity and water is defined as the value of output of the ‘Electricity, Gas and Water supply' industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Gas, electricity and water is a subset of industry (ISIC 40-41). Data are in current local currency.