GNI growth in Gambia
Gambia: GNI growth was -6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI growth in Gambia, 2005–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, gni growth in Gambia stood at -6.3%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 165.3% on the previous year and down 192.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Gambia peaked at 11.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -6.3%, in 2025.
Gambia ranks 159th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI growth in Gambia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2.4% | — |
| 2006 | -1.0% | -60.2% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | -470.6% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +96.1% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | -4.2% | -169.6% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -202.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -72.3% |
| 2014 | -4.1% | -448.8% |
| 2015 | 6.9% | -266.2% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -36.7% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +47.5% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +143.0% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -77.2% |
| 2021 | -0.5% | -119.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -1120.4% |
| 2023 | 9.4% | +75.1% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | +2.5% |
| 2025 | -6.3% | -165.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | -2.4% | 7.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | -4.2% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | -6.3% | 9.7% | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 717.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 29.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni growth in Gambia?
- Gni growth in Gambia was -6.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.3% in 2025.
- How does Gambia rank for gni growth?
- Gambia ranks 159th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 192.0%. 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 GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.