General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Gambia
Gambia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Gambia, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Gambia is 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.2% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Gambia peaked at 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 262,457 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Gambia 94th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 262,457 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 274,442 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 291,335 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 290,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 365,419 constant LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 384,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 420,251 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 419,521 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 430,063 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 453,323 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 422,878 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 425,937 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 442,905 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 415,939 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 431,376 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 494,419 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 649,175 constant LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 597,879 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 582,351 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre | +37.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 311,484 constant LCU per square kilometre | 262,457 constant LCU per square kilometre | 384,672 constant LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 435,661 constant LCU per square kilometre | 415,939 constant LCU per square kilometre | 494,419 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 657,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | 582,351 constant LCU per square kilometre | 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 91 Brunei 849,784 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 Eswatini 847,238 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Ireland 821,335 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 Syria 780,564 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Kazakhstan 764,140 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 South Africa 754,953 constant LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Gambia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Gambia was 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 798,696 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,457 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Gambia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Gambia ranks 94th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.