Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gambia
Gambia: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gambia, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
The figure is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gambia peaked at 0.5836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Gambia 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.3381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.3995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3693 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2992 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2629 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1872 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1949 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1967 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1815 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1829 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1975 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 0.159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.6% |
| 2023 | 0.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1928 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +143.3% | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.31 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +73.6% | 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.3205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 109 Canada 0.399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Barbados 0.3935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Mauritania 0.3922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Gabon 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Chile 0.3813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Italy 0.3801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gambia?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gambia was 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0734 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Gambia ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.