Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.194 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia stood at 0.194 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.194 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Gambia 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0356 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0389 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0412 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0437 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0431 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.046 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0445 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0446 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0563 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0544 million USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0559 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0578 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.059 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0608 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0639 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0662 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0686 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0706 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0731 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0753 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0754 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0761 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0793 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0796 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0825 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0882 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0936 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.099 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0995 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1017 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1111 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1085 million USD per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1079 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1112 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1181 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.126 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1335 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1226 million USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.129 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1327 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1309 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1362 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1388 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1455 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1561 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1658 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1667 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1755 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1851 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.194 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.194 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0362 million USD per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.194 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.088 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0408 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre | 0.046 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0572 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0446 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0662 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0769 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0686 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0882 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1077 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0936 million USD per square kilometre | 0.126 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1391 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1226 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1658 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1804 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1667 million USD per square kilometre | 0.194 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 132 Cambodia 0.2046 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 133 Canada 0.2029 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 134 Australia 0.1942 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Peru 0.1733 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kenya 0.1723 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Benin 0.1581 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.194 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.194 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0355 million USD per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Gambia rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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 US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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.