Gross national income in Gambia
Gambia: Gross national income was 20.00 billion constant LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Gross national income in Gambia, 1966–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income in Gambia is 20.00 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income in Gambia peaked at 20.96 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.06 billion constant LCU, in 1966.
That places Gambia 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross national income in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.06 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1967 | 6.21 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 6.24 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 6.48 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 7.59 billion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 6.65 billion constant LCU | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 6.61 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 7.45 billion constant LCU | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 8.03 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 9.04 billion constant LCU | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 8.23 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 8.61 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 8.24 billion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 9.64 billion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 11.41 billion constant LCU | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 10.37 billion constant LCU | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 10.31 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 9.68 billion constant LCU | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 8.95 billion constant LCU | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 8.79 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 8.95 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 10.40 billion constant LCU | +16.2% |
| 1988 | 10.83 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 10.99 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 11.32 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 12.04 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 12.65 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 12.95 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 12.64 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 12.88 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 13.10 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 14.47 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 15.20 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 15.30 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 15.29 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 16.07 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 15.76 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.85 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 16.76 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 16.60 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 16.74 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 17.46 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 18.57 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 19.68 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 20.96 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 20.00 billion constant LCU | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.25 billion constant LCU | 6.06 billion constant LCU | 6.48 billion constant LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.01 billion constant LCU | 6.61 billion constant LCU | 9.64 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.07 billion constant LCU | 8.79 billion constant LCU | 11.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.25 billion constant LCU | 11.32 billion constant LCU | 15.30 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.88 billion constant LCU | 15.29 billion constant LCU | 19.68 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.48 billion constant LCU | 20.00 billion constant LCU | 20.96 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 0.7864 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5307 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 487.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 38.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 34,993 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income in Gambia?
- Gross national income in Gambia was 20.00 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross national income recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.96 billion constant LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross national income recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.06 billion constant LCU in 1966.
- How does Gambia rank for gross national income?
- Gambia ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross national income rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.