Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Gambia
Gambia: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was 24.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Gambia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Gambia is 24.82 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 84.8% on the previous year and up 1,171.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Gambia peaked at 162.88 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -50.78 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Gambia 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 42.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1988 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -532.9% |
| 1989 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1990 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +125.2% |
| 1991 | 17.95 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
| 1992 | 15.67 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1993 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1994 | -7.24 % change on previous year | +377.9% |
| 1995 | -17.63 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 1996 | 24.05 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1997 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2004 | 29.92 % change on previous year | +1736.2% |
| 2005 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 2006 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2007 | 23.42 % change on previous year | +183.0% |
| 2008 | 24.66 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2009 | -9.79 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2010 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 2011 | -7.96 % change on previous year | +347.0% |
| 2012 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -205.5% |
| 2013 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2014 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2015 | -19.2 % change on previous year | -1083.8% |
| 2016 | -13.34 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2017 | 47.92 % change on previous year | -459.2% |
| 2018 | 33.32 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2019 | -0.4839 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2020 | -50.78 % change on previous year | +10392.9% |
| 2021 | -19.42 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2022 | 90.07 % change on previous year | -563.8% |
| 2023 | 162.88 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 2024 | 24.82 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 24.82 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.21 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 24.82 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.38 % change on previous year, 3.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -10392.9% | -0.4839 % change on previous year | -50.78 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1736.2% | 1.63 % change on previous year | 29.92 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1083.8% | 1.95 % change on previous year | -19.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.45 % change on previous year | 42.45 % change on previous year | 42.45 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.59 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 14.63 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 5.67 % change on previous year | -17.63 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 13.64 % change on previous year | -9.79 % change on previous year | 29.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.4 % change on previous year | -19.2 % change on previous year | 47.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.51 % change on previous year | -50.78 % change on previous year | 162.88 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Gambia?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Gambia was 24.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 162.88 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.78 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Gambia rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Gambia ranks 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,171.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.