Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Gambia
Gambia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 232.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Gambia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 232.36 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 909.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Gambia peaked at 251.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.99 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Gambia ranks 141st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | +1600.0% |
| 1972 | 1.70 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.40 million BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 1974 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 100,000 BoP, current US$ | -91.7% |
| 1976 | 900,000 BoP, current US$ | +800.0% |
| 1977 | -560,000 BoP, current US$ | -162.2% |
| 1978 | 2.10 million BoP, current US$ | -475.8% |
| 1979 | 12.36 million BoP, current US$ | +487.5% |
| 1980 | 280,000 BoP, current US$ | -97.7% |
| 1981 | 2.01 million BoP, current US$ | +617.8% |
| 1982 | 270,000 BoP, current US$ | -86.6% |
| 1983 | -400,000 BoP, current US$ | -248.1% |
| 1984 | -1.70 million BoP, current US$ | +325.0% |
| 1985 | -500,000 BoP, current US$ | -70.6% |
| 1986 | -1.99 million BoP, current US$ | +298.0% |
| 1987 | 1.53 million BoP, current US$ | -176.6% |
| 1988 | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 13.71 million BoP, current US$ | +1064.5% |
| 1990 | 14.12 million BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 9.27 million BoP, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1992 | 6.32 million BoP, current US$ | -31.8% |
| 1993 | 10.74 million BoP, current US$ | +69.9% |
| 1994 | 9.72 million BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 7.73 million BoP, current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1996 | 10.66 million BoP, current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1997 | 11.67 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 23.70 million BoP, current US$ | +103.1% |
| 1999 | 49.48 million BoP, current US$ | +108.8% |
| 2000 | 43.52 million BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 35.48 million BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 42.83 million BoP, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 18.27 million BoP, current US$ | -57.3% |
| 2004 | 55.53 million BoP, current US$ | +203.9% |
| 2005 | 53.65 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 82.21 million BoP, current US$ | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 78.09 million BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 70.79 million BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 39.45 million BoP, current US$ | -44.3% |
| 2010 | 37.14 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 36.08 million BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 41.18 million BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 68.34 million BoP, current US$ | +65.9% |
| 2014 | 23.01 million BoP, current US$ | -66.3% |
| 2015 | 71.98 million BoP, current US$ | +212.7% |
| 2016 | 69.83 million BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 64.34 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 81.81 million BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 71.08 million BoP, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 189.58 million BoP, current US$ | +166.7% |
| 2021 | 251.82 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 231.49 million BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 205.54 million BoP, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 232.36 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.10 million BoP, current US$ | -560,000 BoP, current US$ | 12.36 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 million BoP, current US$ | -1.99 million BoP, current US$ | 13.71 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.34 million BoP, current US$ | 6.32 million BoP, current US$ | 49.48 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.98 million BoP, current US$ | 18.27 million BoP, current US$ | 82.21 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.48 million BoP, current US$ | 23.01 million BoP, current US$ | 81.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 222.16 million BoP, current US$ | 189.58 million BoP, current US$ | 251.82 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 138 Timor-Leste 253.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Latvia 243.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Bahamas 240.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Seychelles 226.13 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Fiji 203.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 193.98 million BoP, current US$ 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$), annual 13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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$), gaps filled in Gambia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Gambia was 232.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 251.82 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.99 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Gambia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Gambia ranks 141st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 909.6%. 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$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- 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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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.