Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gambia, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 206.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 210.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.33 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2007.
That places Gambia 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33.89 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 37.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 35.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 36.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 30.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 30.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 38.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 55.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 41.96 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 47.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 48.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 61.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 67.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 63.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 67.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 84.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2019 | 109.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 162.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.4% |
| 2021 | 210.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 185.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 186.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.58 BoP, current US$ per person, 6.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.58 BoP, current US$ per person, 6.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 30.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 64.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 109.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 187.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 162.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 210.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 64 Micronesia (country) 204.01 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 65 North Macedonia 197.52 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Bangladesh 191.97 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 180.03 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 69 Macao 172.12 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 70 Liberia 168.64 BoP, current 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gambia was 188.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 210.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.33 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007.
- How does Gambia rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.6%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.