Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
98th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,400 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
58
1966–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gambia, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 266.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,400 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1966.
Gambia ranks 98th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3,400 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 3,996 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 4,321 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 4,751 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 4,404 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 4,207 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 4,768 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 5,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 7,080 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1975 | 8,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 11,438 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1977 | 14,868 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1978 | 21,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1979 | 24,447 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 26,074 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 28,720 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 29,150 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 34,773 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1984 | 40,692 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 46,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1986 | 71,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1987 | 91,438 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1988 | 103,330 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 138,982 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 176,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 206,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 231,364 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 247,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 202,683 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 263,164 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 239,421 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 205,621 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 252,438 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1999 | 257,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 302,338 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 267,547 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 369,706 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 518,540 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 837,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 2005 | 873,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 857,708 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 825,988 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 842,984 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 993,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2015 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 3.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 4.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,117 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,400 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,751 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 10,676 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,207 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,447 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,125 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,074 current LCU per square kilometre | 138,982 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 228,270 current LCU per square kilometre | 176,714 current LCU per square kilometre | 263,164 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 669,005 current LCU per square kilometre | 267,547 current LCU per square kilometre | 993,874 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 95 Ukraine 5.63 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Republic of Moldova 5.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Germany 4.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Honduras 4.64 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 Norway 4.51 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -665,150 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.241 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 232.36 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gambia was 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,400 current LCU per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Gambia rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 98th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.