Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 223.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre, in 1972.
Gambia ranks 120th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +95.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | +77.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0119 million USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1987 | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | +100.5% |
| 1988 | 0.02 million USD per square kilometre | +82.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0204 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0291 million USD per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 0.026 million USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0217 million USD per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0256 million USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0253 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0222 million USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0281 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2002 | 0.043 million USD per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0165 million USD per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 2005 | 0.016 million USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0218 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0191 million USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.019 million USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.02 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0202 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0366 million USD per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0341 million USD per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0345 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0442 million USD per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0579 million USD per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0615 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0624 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre, 12.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0204 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0237 million USD per square kilometre | 0.016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.043 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0274 million USD per square kilometre | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0442 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0616 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0579 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 117 Uzbekistan 0.0718 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 118 Nepal 0.0708 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 119 Benin 0.0699 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 121 Turkmenistan 0.0632 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0631 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 123 Uganda 0.061 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0647 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Gambia rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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.