GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 276,574 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 120th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 276,574 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 285,168 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 294,802 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 303,683 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 304,151 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 306,833 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 313,656 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 329,025 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 340,540 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 362,336 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 382,264 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 404,436 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 391,292 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 418,173 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 447,654 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 437,126 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 434,698 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 447,927 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 475,949 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 507,674 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 537,669 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 493,955 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 519,845 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 534,780 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 527,253 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 548,649 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 559,311 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 586,285 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 628,702 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 667,820 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 671,770 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 707,078 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 745,918 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 126,088 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 278,272 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311,677 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 276,574 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 362,336 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 434,719 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 382,264 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 507,674 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 560,427 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 493,955 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 667,820 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 728,704 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 671,770 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 117 Iran 951,871 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Colombia 868,009 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 850,680 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Chile 783,367 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Morocco 764,932 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Eswatini 728,395 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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$), gaps filled 232.36 million BoP, current US$ (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Gambia was 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 790,052 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 276,574 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 120th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.