SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 25.35 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gambia stood at 25.35 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and up 224.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gambia peaked at 25.35 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Gambia 112th out of 190 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 1.6 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 2.95 units per person | +83.9% |
| 1972 | 3.93 units per person | +33.2% |
| 1973 | 3.67 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 3.43 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 3.31 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.2 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.33 units per person | -58.3% |
| 1978 | 1.69 units per person | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 1 units per person | -40.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0676 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.1567 units per person | +131.7% |
| 1983 | 0.151 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.6599 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 3.48 units per person | +427.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9895 units per person | -71.6% |
| 1989 | 1.02 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.18 units per person | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.4909 units per person | -58.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3928 units per person | -20.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1919 units per person | -51.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1443 units per person | -24.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0689 units per person | -52.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1543 units per person | +124.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0636 units per person | -58.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2174 units per person | +241.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3441 units per person | +58.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1195 units per person | -65.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 units per person | -92.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 units per person | +51.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2973 units per person | +2203.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0665 units per person | -77.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5676 units per person | +753.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0838 units per person | -85.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0358 units per person | -57.3% |
| 2009 | 13.15 units per person | +36636.9% |
| 2010 | 12.77 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 12.39 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 11.93 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 11.1 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 9.81 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 7.82 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 2.34 units per person | -70.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6429 units per person | -72.5% |
| 2018 | 1.08 units per person | +68.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3287 units per person | -69.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9201 units per person | +180.0% |
| 2021 | 24.04 units per person | +2512.2% |
| 2022 | 22.66 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 20.32 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 18.03 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2025 | 25.35 units per person | +40.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 25.35 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.63 units per person, 5.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 25.35 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7 units per person, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +36636.9% | 0.0358 units per person | 13.15 units per person |
| 2021 | +2512.2% | 0.9201 units per person | 24.04 units per person |
| 2004 | +2203.9% | 0.0129 units per person | 0.2973 units per person |
| 2006 | +753.7% | 0.0665 units per person | 0.5676 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.61 units per person | 1 units per person | 3.93 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6523 units per person | 0 units per person | 3.48 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3244 units per person | 0.0636 units per person | 1.18 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 13.15 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.02 units per person | 0.3287 units per person | 12.77 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.55 units per person | 0.9201 units per person | 25.35 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 109 Guatemala 28.22 units per person compare
- 110 Comoros 27.95 units per person compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 26.54 units per person compare
- 113 Philippines 24.65 units per person compare
- 114 El Salvador 24.62 units per person compare
- 115 Syria 22.01 units 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 25.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gambia?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gambia was 25.35 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.35 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.2%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.