SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita was 34.71 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita in Gambia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Gambia is 34.71 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 47.6% on the previous year and up 220.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Gambia peaked at 34.71 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, US dollar, 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 | 3.2 units per person | +99.7% |
| 1972 | 4.26 units per person | +33.2% |
| 1973 | 4.43 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 4.2 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 3.88 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 3.71 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 1.62 units per person | -56.4% |
| 1978 | 2.21 units per person | +36.4% |
| 1979 | 1.32 units per person | -40.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0787 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.1729 units per person | +119.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1581 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.8072 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 4.94 units per person | +511.5% |
| 1988 | 1.33 units per person | -73.0% |
| 1989 | 1.34 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.67 units per person | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7022 units per person | -58.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5401 units per person | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2635 units per person | -51.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2106 units per person | -20.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1024 units per person | -51.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2219 units per person | +116.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0858 units per person | -61.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3061 units per person | +256.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4722 units per person | +54.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1557 units per person | -67.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0115 units per person | -92.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0192 units per person | +65.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4617 units per person | +2307.9% |
| 2005 | 0.095 units per person | -79.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8538 units per person | +798.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1325 units per person | -84.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0551 units per person | -58.4% |
| 2009 | 20.62 units per person | +37290.9% |
| 2010 | 19.66 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 19.02 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 18.33 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 17.1 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 14.22 units per person | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 10.84 units per person | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 3.14 units per person | -71.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9156 units per person | -70.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5 units per person | +64.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4545 units per person | -69.7% |
| 2020 | 1.33 units per person | +191.6% |
| 2021 | 33.64 units per person | +2438.5% |
| 2022 | 30.15 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 27.26 units per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 23.51 units per person | -13.7% |
| 2025 | 34.71 units per person | +47.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 34.71 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.35 units per person, 5.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 34.71 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.59 units per person, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, 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 | +37290.9% | 0.0551 units per person | 20.62 units per person |
| 2021 | +2438.5% | 1.33 units per person | 33.64 units per person |
| 2004 | +2307.9% | 0.0192 units per person | 0.4617 units per person |
| 2006 | +798.5% | 0.095 units per person | 0.8538 units per person |
| 1987 | +511.5% | 0.8072 units per person | 4.94 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 | 3.04 units per person | 1.32 units per person | 4.43 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8824 units per person | 0 units per person | 4.94 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4578 units per person | 0.0858 units per person | 1.67 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 20.62 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.52 units per person | 0.4545 units per person | 19.66 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.1 units per person | 1.33 units per person | 34.71 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 109 Guatemala 38.64 units per person compare
- 110 Comoros 38.28 units per person compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 36.35 units per person compare
- 113 Philippines 33.76 units per person compare
- 114 El Salvador 33.72 units per person compare
- 115 Syria 30.15 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, 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 25.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Gambia?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita in Gambia was 34.71 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.71 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.4%. 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, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar 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, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar 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, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.