GDFI - general government in Gambia
Gambia: GDFI - general government was 2.29 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Gambia, 1981–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 2.29 billion current LCU for gdfi - general government in 2011.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Gambia peaked at 2.41 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 66.60 million current LCU, in 1982.
That places Gambia 38th out of 42 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.
GDFI - general government in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 68.05 million current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 66.60 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 68.40 million current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 89.70 million current LCU | +31.1% |
| 1985 | 100.10 million current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 97.15 million current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 106.25 million current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 105.90 million current LCU | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 137.75 million current LCU | +30.1% |
| 1990 | 185.65 million current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2004 | 1.73 billion current LCU | +833.8% |
| 2005 | 1.45 billion current LCU | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 976.87 million current LCU | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 857.03 million current LCU | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +124.5% |
| 2010 | 2.41 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 2.29 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.32 million current LCU | 66.60 million current LCU | 137.75 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 185.65 million current LCU | 185.65 million current LCU | 185.65 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 857.03 million current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.35 billion current LCU | 2.29 billion current LCU | 2.41 billion 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -13.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0725 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 66.65 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 4,782 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0101 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Gambia?
- Gdfi - general government in Gambia was 2.29 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.60 million current LCU in 1982.
- How does Gambia rank for gdfi - general government?
- Gambia ranks 38th out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. 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 GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.