SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 118.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1966.
Gambia ranks 11th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0285 units per US$ of GDP | +77.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -65.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +143.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | +362.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -75.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -80.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -52.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +113.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -55.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +236.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -62.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -91.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +84.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +1098.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -78.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +756.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -87.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -64.0% |
| 2009 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | +40630.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -71.5% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -72.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -71.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +186.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | +2306.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0271 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 0.023 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP, 4.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP, 12.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 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 | +40630.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +2306.6% | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2004 | +1098.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2006 | +756.3% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.017 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 8 Venezuela 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Tonga 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Guinea-Bissau 0.026 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Micronesia (country) 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Marshall Islands 0.025 units per US$ of GDP 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 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 25.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- How does Gambia rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.