GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 3,657 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Gambia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Gambia is 3,657 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Gambia peaked at 3,657 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,329 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Gambia ranks 181st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,329 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,376 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1,407 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,432 current international $ per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,420 current international $ per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1,430 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1,445 current international $ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1,480 current international $ per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,504 current international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1,571 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1,642 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1,725 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1,632 current international $ per person | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1,764 current international $ per person | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 1,936 current international $ per person | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 1,896 current international $ per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,885 current international $ per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,945 current international $ per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2,054 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 2,135 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2,223 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,018 current international $ per person | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 2,022 current international $ per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,963 current international $ per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,888 current international $ per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1,943 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1,975 current international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,001 current international $ per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,238 current international $ per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 2,382 current international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2,493 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 2,708 current international $ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 3,023 current international $ per person | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 3,253 current international $ per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 3,435 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 3,657 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 3,657 current international $ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,196 current international $ per person, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 3,657 current international $ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,160 current international $ per person, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,439 current international $ per person | 1,329 current international $ per person | 1,571 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,861 current international $ per person | 1,632 current international $ per person | 2,135 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,065 current international $ per person | 1,888 current international $ per person | 2,382 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,095 current international $ per person | 2,493 current international $ per person | 3,657 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 178 Zambia 3,990 current international $ per person compare
- 179 Lesotho 3,899 current international $ per person compare
- 180 Sierra Leone 3,692 current international $ per person compare
- 182 Ethiopia 3,616 current international $ per person compare
- 183 Uganda 3,408 current international $ per person compare
- 184 Mali 3,403 current international $ per person 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Gambia?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Gambia was 3,657 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,657 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,329 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 181st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.3%. 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 GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.