Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia
Gambia: Gross national savings, including net current transfers was 348.49 million constant LCU in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2004)
348.49 million constant LCU
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
586.19 million constant LCU
in 2001
All-time low
-536.44 million constant LCU
in 1979
Years of data
29
1971–2004
Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia, 1971–2004
Source: "World Bank country economists. ". Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2004, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia stood at 348.49 million constant LCU.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia peaked at 586.19 million constant LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, -536.44 million constant LCU, in 1979.
That places Gambia 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -100.78 million constant LCU | — |
| 1972 | -137.08 million constant LCU | +36.0% |
| 1973 | -134.75 million constant LCU | -1.7% |
| 1974 | -70.30 million constant LCU | -47.8% |
| 1975 | 69.46 million constant LCU | -198.8% |
| 1976 | 2.83 million constant LCU | -95.9% |
| 1977 | -111.35 million constant LCU | -4041.1% |
| 1978 | -463.83 million constant LCU | +316.5% |
| 1979 | -536.44 million constant LCU | +15.7% |
| 1980 | -287.76 million constant LCU | -46.4% |
| 1981 | -290.79 million constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1982 | -151.86 million constant LCU | -47.8% |
| 1983 | -49.39 million constant LCU | -67.5% |
| 1989 | 123.85 million constant LCU | -350.8% |
| 1990 | 34.13 million constant LCU | -72.4% |
| 1991 | 107.39 million constant LCU | +214.6% |
| 1992 | 153.79 million constant LCU | +43.2% |
| 1993 | 89.43 million constant LCU | -41.9% |
| 1994 | 281.62 million constant LCU | +214.9% |
| 1995 | 162.11 million constant LCU | -42.4% |
| 1996 | 341.14 million constant LCU | +110.4% |
| 1997 | 408.17 million constant LCU | +19.6% |
| 1998 | 300.87 million constant LCU | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 271.82 million constant LCU | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 371.58 million constant LCU | +36.7% |
| 2001 | 586.19 million constant LCU | +57.8% |
| 2002 | 363.13 million constant LCU | -38.1% |
| 2003 | 314.22 million constant LCU | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 348.49 million constant LCU | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -164.69 million constant LCU | -536.44 million constant LCU | 69.46 million constant LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | -131.19 million constant LCU | -290.79 million constant LCU | 123.85 million constant LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 215.05 million constant LCU | 34.13 million constant LCU | 408.17 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 396.72 million constant LCU | 314.22 million constant LCU | 586.19 million constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 33 Libya 1.21 billion constant LCU compare
- 34 Seychelles 740.26 million constant LCU compare
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 603.14 million constant LCU compare
- 37 Democratic Republic of Congo -0.1792 constant LCU compare
- 38 Malawi -335.38 million constant LCU compare
- 39 Zimbabwe -1.73 billion constant LCU 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 158.95 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 5.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 5,318 constant LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia?
- Gross national savings, including net current transfers in Gambia was 348.49 million constant LCU in 2004, according to "World Bank country economists. ".
- What is the highest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 586.19 million constant LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross national savings, including net current transfers recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -536.44 million constant LCU in 1979.
- How does Gambia rank for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
- Gambia ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gross national savings, including net current transfers rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank country economists. ", published as part of Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Gross national savings, including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.