Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Gambia
Gambia: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Gambia, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia stood at 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 49.74 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2022.
That places Gambia 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 29.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1968 | 31.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 31.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 32.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 31.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 30.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 32.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 33.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 36.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 36.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 36.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 37.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 35.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 35.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 35.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 37.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 39.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 46.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1985 | 48.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 45.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 44.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 48.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 49.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 48.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 47.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 45.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 44.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 43.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 43.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 42.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 41.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 41.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 40.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 40.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 39.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 40.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 40.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 41.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 47.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 47.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 48.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 39.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 39.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 39.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 39.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 39.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 39.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 35.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 30.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 28.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 19.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 2021 | 13.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2022 | 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 14.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +42.0% |
| 2024 | 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 63.7 constant 2015 US$ per person, 24% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 136.74 constant 2015 US$ per person, 11% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +42.0% | 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14.45 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2020 | -31.3% | 28.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19.64 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2021 | -29.9% | 19.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13.77 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2022 | -26.1% | 13.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 31.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 34.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 30.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 37.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 49.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 40.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 48.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 39.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 48.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 39.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 182 East Timor 20.71 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 183 Micronesia (country) 17.31 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe 15.81 constant 2015 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)
- 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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Gambia was 15.18 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.74 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.18 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022.
- How does Gambia rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 185th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.