Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Gambia
Gambia: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.25 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
99th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.25 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.51 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Gambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Gambia is 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Gambia peaked at 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1971.
Gambia ranks 99th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Gambia, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 1.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 1.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 1.83 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.95 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 1.89 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.9 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 2.39 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 2.31 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 2.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 2.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 2.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 2.82 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 2.92 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 3 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.11 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 3.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3.2 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 3.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 3.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 3.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 4.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 4.23 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 4.61 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.59 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 5.36 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 5.67 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 5.21 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 5.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 5.64 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.56 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 5.9 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 6.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 7.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 7.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 7.87 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.61 million SLC per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.73 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.95 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.9 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.82 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.27 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.92 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.58 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.98 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.36 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.21 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.05 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.67 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.09 million SLC per square kilometre | 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 96 United Kingdom 8.75 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 97 Yemen 8.27 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 98 Nauru 8.26 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 100 Poland 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 101 Chad 7.68 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 102 Vanuatu 7.6 million SLC 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Gambia?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Gambia was 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.25 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Gambia rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Gambia ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.