Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Gambia
Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 13.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Gambia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Gambia is 13.05 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 216.4% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Gambia peaked at 800 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -325 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Gambia 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -17.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1975 | -91.67 % change on previous year | +541.7% |
| 1976 | 800 % change on previous year | -972.7% |
| 1977 | -162.22 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1978 | 475.85 % change on previous year | -393.3% |
| 1979 | 487.47 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1980 | -97.74 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1981 | 617.81 % change on previous year | -732.1% |
| 1982 | -86.57 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 1983 | -248.15 % change on previous year | +186.7% |
| 1984 | -325 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 70.59 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1986 | -298 % change on previous year | -522.2% |
| 1987 | 176.64 % change on previous year | -159.3% |
| 1988 | -22.79 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1990 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 1991 | -34.35 % change on previous year | -1259.5% |
| 1992 | -31.79 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 69.87 % change on previous year | -319.8% |
| 1994 | -9.54 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1995 | -20.45 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 1996 | 37.85 % change on previous year | -285.1% |
| 1997 | 9.49 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1998 | 103.15 % change on previous year | +986.6% |
| 1999 | 108.78 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2000 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2001 | -18.47 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 2002 | 20.71 % change on previous year | -212.1% |
| 2003 | -57.33 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 2004 | 203.88 % change on previous year | -455.6% |
| 2005 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2006 | 53.23 % change on previous year | -1675.5% |
| 2007 | -5 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 2008 | -9.35 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 2009 | -44.28 % change on previous year | +373.5% |
| 2010 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2011 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2012 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -594.2% |
| 2013 | 65.94 % change on previous year | +365.9% |
| 2014 | -66.32 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 2015 | 212.75 % change on previous year | -420.8% |
| 2016 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2017 | -7.86 % change on previous year | +163.8% |
| 2018 | 27.15 % change on previous year | -445.2% |
| 2019 | -13.11 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2020 | 166.7 % change on previous year | -1371.9% |
| 2021 | 32.83 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2022 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 2023 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2024 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -216.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184.69 % change on previous year | -162.22 % change on previous year | 800 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -23.69 % change on previous year | -325 % change on previous year | 617.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 23.6 % change on previous year | -34.35 % change on previous year | 108.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.79 % change on previous year | -57.33 % change on previous year | 203.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.1 % change on previous year | -66.32 % change on previous year | 212.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.66 % change on previous year | -11.21 % change on previous year | 166.7 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 84 Curaçao 13.33 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Libya 13.21 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Somalia 13.08 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Montenegro 12.81 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Timor-Leste 12.32 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Guatemala 11.98 % 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)
- 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$), per unit 0.0966 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2615 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Gambia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Gambia was 13.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 800 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -325 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Gambia ranks 87th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.