IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1969–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia is 5.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 279.2% on the previous year and up 215.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 108.9 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -21.69 % change on previous year, in 1975.
That places Gambia 59th out of 193 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 38.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1972 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 1973 | 9.76 % change on previous year | -486.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3961 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1975 | -21.69 % change on previous year | -5576.1% |
| 1976 | -0.5651 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1977 | 108.9 % change on previous year | -19372.1% |
| 1978 | 81.64 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1979 | -18.54 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1980 | 30.71 % change on previous year | -265.7% |
| 1981 | 33.69 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 43.66 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1983 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 1984 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1985 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1986 | -8.96 % change on previous year | -277.9% |
| 1987 | 11.74 % change on previous year | -231.1% |
| 1988 | -14.38 % change on previous year | -222.4% |
| 1989 | -12.48 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1990 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1991 | -18.54 % change on previous year | +172.7% |
| 1992 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -157.4% |
| 1993 | -0.1144 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1994 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -5590.6% |
| 1995 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1996 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 1997 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +88.9% |
| 1998 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 1999 | 34.8 % change on previous year | +698.9% |
| 2000 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2001 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2002 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -330.8% |
| 2003 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 2005 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -276.6% |
| 2006 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2008 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2009 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2010 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 2011 | -0.3096 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1076 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2003 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2014 | -5.92 % change on previous year | -3056.0% |
| 2015 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 73.49 % change on previous year | -1788.0% |
| 2017 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 2018 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 2019 | -0.5728 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2020 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -825.2% |
| 2021 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2022 | -4.91 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8135 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2024 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -443.9% |
| 2025 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +19372.1% | -0.5651 % change on previous year | 108.9 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | -5576.1% | 0.3961 % change on previous year | -21.69 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +5590.6% | -0.1144 % change on previous year | 6.28 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -3056.0% | 0.2003 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1788.0% | -4.35 % change on previous year | 73.49 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 20.42 % change on previous year | -21.69 % change on previous year | 108.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -14.38 % change on previous year | 43.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -18.54 % change on previous year | 34.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -7.97 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.44 % change on previous year | -5.92 % change on previous year | 73.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0923 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 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)
- 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, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 25.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate in Gambia was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 108.9 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.69 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Gambia rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.