Merchandise exports by continent in Gambia
Gambia: Merchandise exports by continent was 0.0255 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by continent in Gambia, 1968–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by continent in Gambia is 0.0255, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 294.4% on the previous year and up 1,347.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent in Gambia peaked at 0.0255 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
That places Gambia 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by continent in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0024 | — |
| 1974 | 0.0094 | +286.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0155 | +64.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 | -63.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 | -92.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 | +109.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 | +112.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 | -75.4% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | -71.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 | +1425.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 | +78.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 | -56.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0046 | +696.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 | -84.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0136 | +2023.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0096 | -29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 | -81.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0068 | +254.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 | -35.1% |
| 2008 | 0.022 | +395.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 | -62.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 | -77.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0047 | +154.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0065 | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0255 | +294.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 | 0.0024 | 0.0024 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.0124 | 0.0094 | 0.0155 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 | 0.0004 | 0.0056 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0046 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 | 0.0006 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0086 | 0.0018 | 0.0255 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8552 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 786.01 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 31.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 28,942 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -5.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent in Gambia?
- Merchandise exports by continent in Gambia was 0.0255 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0255 in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Gambia rank for merchandise exports by continent?
- Gambia ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,347.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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