Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Gambia
Gambia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 160.22 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Gambia, 1977–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Gambia stood at 160.22 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 234.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Gambia peaked at 160.22 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 216.14 million current LCU, in 1977.
That places Gambia 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 216.14 million current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 255.92 million current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 274.21 million current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 261.20 million current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 224.24 million current LCU | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 301.45 million current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1983 | 302.70 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 346.50 million current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 694.65 million current LCU | +100.5% |
| 1986 | 956.85 million current LCU | +37.7% |
| 1987 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 1.63 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 1.89 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 4.97 billion current LCU | +163.1% |
| 1992 | 5.06 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 6.13 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 6.73 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 6.27 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 7.77 billion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1997 | 6.78 billion current LCU | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 7.91 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 8.10 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 9.00 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 8.76 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 10.19 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 12.14 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 26.26 billion current LCU | +116.4% |
| 2005 | 27.31 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 25.38 billion current LCU | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 27.78 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 32.27 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 34.93 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 40.34 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 35.69 billion current LCU | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 35.58 billion current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 42.31 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 44.86 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 47.84 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 50.86 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 60.34 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 71.19 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 78.45 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 81.89 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 95.87 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 110.86 billion current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 135.37 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 140.47 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 160.22 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 248.76 million current LCU | 216.14 million current LCU | 274.21 million current LCU | 3 |
| 1980s | 714.38 million current LCU | 224.24 million current LCU | 1.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.16 billion current LCU | 1.89 billion current LCU | 8.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.40 billion current LCU | 8.76 billion current LCU | 34.93 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.75 billion current LCU | 35.58 billion current LCU | 78.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.78 billion current LCU | 81.89 billion current LCU | 160.22 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Gambia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Gambia was 160.22 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 160.22 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 216.14 million current LCU in 1977.
- How does Gambia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Gambia ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.