Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 852.41 current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Gambia, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Gambia is 852.41 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 852.41 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 523.2 current US$ per person, in 2014.
That places Gambia 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 557.76 current US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 581.5 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 573.54 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 672.57 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 806.95 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 721 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 754.75 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 665.24 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 649.66 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 609.68 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 523.2 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 565.28 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 595.42 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 593.18 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 641.12 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 679.58 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 663.08 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 726.02 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 786.73 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 825.5 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 806.48 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 852.41 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 652.22 current US$ per person | 557.76 current US$ per person | 806.95 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 627.71 current US$ per person | 523.2 current US$ per person | 754.75 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 776.7 current US$ per person | 663.08 current US$ per person | 852.41 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 189 Lesotho 950.1 current US$ per person compare
- 190 Ethiopia 897.15 current US$ per person compare
- 191 Liberia 889.34 current US$ per person compare
- 193 Sierra Leone 819.54 current US$ per person compare
- 194 Democratic Republic of Congo 775.29 current US$ per person compare
- 195 Niger 755.21 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 14.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 61,155 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 717.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Gambia was 852.41 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 852.41 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 523.2 current US$ per person in 2014.
- How does Gambia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.