GDP deflator, period average in Gambia
Gambia: GDP deflator, period average was 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2009)
54.26 LCU index 2000=100
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
44th
of 51 countries
All-time high
54.26 LCU index 2000=100
in 2009
All-time low
0.9171 LCU index 2000=100
in 1968
Years of data
44
1966–2009
GDP deflator, period average in Gambia, 1966–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in LCU index 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2009, gdp deflator, period average in Gambia stood at 54.26 LCU index 2000=100. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator, period average in Gambia peaked at 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9171 LCU index 2000=100, in 1968.
Gambia ranks 44th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator, period average in Gambia, year by year
| Year | LCU index 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.9252 LCU index 2000=100 | — |
| 1967 | 1 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 0.9171 LCU index 2000=100 | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.9825 LCU index 2000=100 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 1.07 LCU index 2000=100 | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 1.13 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 1.16 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.15 LCU index 2000=100 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.39 LCU index 2000=100 | +20.9% |
| 1975 | 1.57 LCU index 2000=100 | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 1.76 LCU index 2000=100 | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 2.15 LCU index 2000=100 | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 2.29 LCU index 2000=100 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 2.54 LCU index 2000=100 | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 2.53 LCU index 2000=100 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.57 LCU index 2000=100 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 2.94 LCU index 2000=100 | +14.5% |
| 1983 | 3.02 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 3.29 LCU index 2000=100 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 4.59 LCU index 2000=100 | +39.4% |
| 1986 | 6.45 LCU index 2000=100 | +40.5% |
| 1987 | 7.65 LCU index 2000=100 | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 8.39 LCU index 2000=100 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 9.54 LCU index 2000=100 | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 10.68 LCU index 2000=100 | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 25 LCU index 2000=100 | +134.0% |
| 1992 | 25.49 LCU index 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 26.8 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 27.81 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 28.92 LCU index 2000=100 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 31.34 LCU index 2000=100 | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 29.47 LCU index 2000=100 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 31.06 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 30.3 LCU index 2000=100 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 30.98 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 31.53 LCU index 2000=100 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 34.81 LCU index 2000=100 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 39.3 LCU index 2000=100 | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 45.92 LCU index 2000=100 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 47.57 LCU index 2000=100 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 48.49 LCU index 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 50.57 LCU index 2000=100 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 51.59 LCU index 2000=100 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9573 LCU index 2000=100 | 0.9171 LCU index 2000=100 | 1 LCU index 2000=100 | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.62 LCU index 2000=100 | 1.07 LCU index 2000=100 | 2.54 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.1 LCU index 2000=100 | 2.53 LCU index 2000=100 | 9.54 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.69 LCU index 2000=100 | 10.68 LCU index 2000=100 | 31.34 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.5 LCU index 2000=100 | 30.98 LCU index 2000=100 | 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 | 10 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 15,359 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 852.41 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 14.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 61,155 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator, period average in Gambia?
- Gdp deflator, period average in Gambia was 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gdp deflator, period average recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.26 LCU index 2000=100 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator, period average recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9171 LCU index 2000=100 in 1968.
- How does Gambia rank for gdp deflator, period average?
- Gambia ranks 44th out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gdp deflator, period average rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of GDP deflator, period average (LCU index 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.