GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 7.89 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
36th
of 212 countries
All-time high
134.04 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-8.69 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
59
1967–2025
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia stood at 7.89 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.1% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 134.04 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -8.69 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places Gambia 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 8.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1969 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1970 | 9.07 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1971 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1972 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1973 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1974 | 20.94 % change on previous year | -2102.7% |
| 1975 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1976 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 22.6 % change on previous year | +93.2% |
| 1978 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1979 | 10.6 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1980 | -0.1777 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1981 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -979.7% |
| 1982 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +826.5% |
| 1983 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1984 | 9 % change on previous year | +235.5% |
| 1985 | 39.42 % change on previous year | +337.9% |
| 1986 | 40.52 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 18.5 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1988 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1989 | 13.74 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1990 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 134.04 % change on previous year | +1020.3% |
| 1992 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1993 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +163.7% |
| 1994 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1995 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 8.37 % change on previous year | +111.2% |
| 1997 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 1998 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 1999 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2000 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 2001 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +475.5% |
| 2003 | 12.89 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 94.19 % change on previous year | +630.5% |
| 2005 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2006 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 2007 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +238.8% |
| 2008 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2009 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 2010 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2011 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2014 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 2016 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2018 | 6.95 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 2019 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2021 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +237.3% |
| 2022 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2024 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2025 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -8.69 % change on previous year | 8.55 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 10.17 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 22.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.94 % change on previous year | -0.1777 % change on previous year | 40.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.62 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 134.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 94.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.99 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 9.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.63 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 13.72 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 33 Madagascar 8.38 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Romania 8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Honduras 8.02 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.8 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Nicaragua 7.6 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.55 % 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 227.84 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1022 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 93.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 22.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Gambia was 7.89 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 134.04 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.69 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Gambia rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.