Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita was 371.18 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Gambia, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 371.18 current US$ per person for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.3% on the previous year and up 194.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 371.18 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.55 current US$ per person, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 145th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 74.98 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 63.37 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 50.73 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1984 | 39.34 current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1985 | 39.65 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 34.47 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 40.58 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1988 | 44.96 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 57.21 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 67.17 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 127.64 current US$ per person | +90.0% |
| 1992 | 154.56 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 33.53 current US$ per person | -78.3% |
| 1994 | 28.5 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 42.92 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1996 | 44.19 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 31.06 current US$ per person | -29.7% |
| 1998 | 29.81 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 27.36 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 24.55 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 51.37 current US$ per person | +109.3% |
| 2002 | 27.41 current US$ per person | -46.7% |
| 2003 | 30.99 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 84.95 current US$ per person | +174.1% |
| 2005 | 85.27 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.43 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 91.07 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 90.4 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 99.89 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 111.16 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 91.64 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 144.59 current US$ per person | +57.8% |
| 2013 | 96.19 current US$ per person | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 94.59 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 126.07 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 161.99 current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 2017 | 147.52 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 145.36 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 181.99 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 232.97 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 237.47 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 239.36 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 242.35 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 260.87 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 371.18 current US$ per person | +42.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.48 current US$ per person | 34.47 current US$ per person | 74.98 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 58.67 current US$ per person | 27.36 current US$ per person | 154.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.23 current US$ per person | 24.55 current US$ per person | 99.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.11 current US$ per person | 91.64 current US$ per person | 181.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.03 current US$ per person | 232.97 current US$ per person | 371.18 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 142 Tajikistan 411.89 current US$ per person compare
- 143 Cameroon 381.51 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Solomon Islands 376.28 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Nepal 362.04 current US$ per person compare
- 147 Rwanda 361.76 current US$ per person compare
- 148 Egypt 361.2 current US$ 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 66.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 9.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 8,394 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 33.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 95.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 45.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4039 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Gambia was 371.18 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 371.18 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.55 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 145th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.