Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP US in Gambia
Gambia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP US was 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Gambia, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Gambia peaked at 0.941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Gambia ranks 21st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP US in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.7141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.7391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.8726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.8988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7549 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6927 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP US in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +45.0% | 0.5452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7903 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.6575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 18 Guatemala 0.8718 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Jordan 0.8665 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Moldova 0.8652 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Nepal 0.8473 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Zimbabwe 0.8443 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Malawi 0.8412 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 34.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 25.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Gambia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Gambia was 0.8611 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Gambia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Gambia ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.