GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in Gambia
Gambia: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) was 227.82 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Gambia, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 227.82 base year varies by country for gdp deflator in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Gambia peaked at 227.82 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.8384 base year varies by country, in 1968.
Gambia ranks 40th of 214 countries on this measure, 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) (GDP Country official) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.8458 base year varies by country | — |
| 1967 | 0.9181 base year varies by country | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8384 base year varies by country | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.8981 base year varies by country | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9796 base year varies by country | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 1.03 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 1.06 base year varies by country | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.05 base year varies by country | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.27 base year varies by country | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 1.44 base year varies by country | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 1.61 base year varies by country | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 1.97 base year varies by country | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 2.1 base year varies by country | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 2.32 base year varies by country | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 2.31 base year varies by country | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.35 base year varies by country | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 2.69 base year varies by country | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 2.76 base year varies by country | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3.01 base year varies by country | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 4.2 base year varies by country | +39.4% |
| 1986 | 5.9 base year varies by country | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 6.99 base year varies by country | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 7.67 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 8.72 base year varies by country | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 9.77 base year varies by country | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 22.86 base year varies by country | +134.0% |
| 1992 | 23.3 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 24.5 base year varies by country | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 25.43 base year varies by country | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 26.43 base year varies by country | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 28.65 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 26.94 base year varies by country | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 28.39 base year varies by country | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 27.7 base year varies by country | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 28.32 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 28.83 base year varies by country | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 31.82 base year varies by country | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 35.93 base year varies by country | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 69.76 base year varies by country | +94.2% |
| 2005 | 72.63 base year varies by country | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 73.58 base year varies by country | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 76.83 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 78.73 base year varies by country | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 82.28 base year varies by country | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 86.93 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 90.9 base year varies by country | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 94.4 base year varies by country | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 100 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 105.21 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 115.44 base year varies by country | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 124.47 base year varies by country | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 129.35 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 138.34 base year varies by country | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 146.99 base year varies by country | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 150.21 base year varies by country | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 161.29 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 175.52 base year varies by country | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 199.6 base year varies by country | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 211.17 base year varies by country | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 227.82 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 227.82 base year varies by country is above the median for low income countries, which is 178.63 base year varies by country, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 227.82 base year varies by country is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 158.06 base year varies by country, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +134.0% | 9.77 base year varies by country | 22.86 base year varies by country |
| 2004 | +94.2% | 35.93 base year varies by country | 69.76 base year varies by country |
| 1986 | +40.5% | 4.2 base year varies by country | 5.9 base year varies by country |
| 1985 | +39.4% | 3.01 base year varies by country | 4.2 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8751 base year varies by country | 0.8384 base year varies by country | 0.9181 base year varies by country | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.48 base year varies by country | 0.9796 base year varies by country | 2.32 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.66 base year varies by country | 2.31 base year varies by country | 8.72 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.4 base year varies by country | 9.77 base year varies by country | 28.65 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.87 base year varies by country | 28.32 base year varies by country | 82.28 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.2 base year varies by country | 86.93 base year varies by country | 146.99 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 187.6 base year varies by country | 150.21 base year varies by country | 227.82 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 37 Sri Lanka 249.46 base year varies by country compare
- 38 Sierra Leone 249 base year varies by country compare
- 39 Laos 240 base year varies by country compare
- 41 Myanmar 227.25 base year varies by country compare
- 42 Nepal 221.96 base year varies by country compare
- 43 Central African Republic 213.73 base year varies by country 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 34.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 25.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Gambia?
- Gdp deflator in Gambia was 227.82 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 227.82 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8384 base year varies by country in 1968.
- How does Gambia rank for gdp deflator?
- Gambia ranks 40th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).