Secondary income receipts in Gambia
Gambia: Secondary income receipts was 520.65 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
520.65 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
143rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
543.50 million BoP, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
13.20 million BoP, current US$
in 1984
Years of data
42
1978–2024
Secondary income receipts in Gambia, 1978–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income receipts in Gambia stood at 520.65 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 245.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts in Gambia peaked at 543.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1984.
Gambia ranks 143rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 14.08 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 27.33 million BoP, current US$ | +94.1% |
| 1980 | 30.31 million BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 53.57 million BoP, current US$ | +76.8% |
| 1982 | 37.13 million BoP, current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 23.07 million BoP, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 1984 | 13.20 million BoP, current US$ | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 15.68 million BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 13.37 million BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 1987 | 44.25 million BoP, current US$ | +230.9% |
| 1988 | 54.78 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1989 | 43.00 million BoP, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1990 | 61.90 million BoP, current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1991 | 53.26 million BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 62.15 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 48.53 million BoP, current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 45.43 million BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 55.42 million BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 34.64 million BoP, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 43.87 million BoP, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 74.18 million BoP, current US$ | +69.1% |
| 2004 | 76.54 million BoP, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 90.92 million BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 107.60 million BoP, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 105.81 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 96.48 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 160.21 million BoP, current US$ | +66.1% |
| 2010 | 212.75 million BoP, current US$ | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 144.35 million BoP, current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2012 | 122.99 million BoP, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 134.69 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 150.58 million BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 150.23 million BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 143.95 million BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 158.66 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 202.77 million BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 268.07 million BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2020 | 410.03 million BoP, current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2021 | 543.50 million BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 490.13 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 503.69 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 520.65 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.71 million BoP, current US$ | 14.08 million BoP, current US$ | 27.33 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 32.84 million BoP, current US$ | 13.20 million BoP, current US$ | 54.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.65 million BoP, current US$ | 34.64 million BoP, current US$ | 62.15 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 101.68 million BoP, current US$ | 74.18 million BoP, current US$ | 160.21 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 168.90 million BoP, current US$ | 122.99 million BoP, current US$ | 268.07 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 493.60 million BoP, current US$ | 410.03 million BoP, current US$ | 543.50 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 140 Lao People's Democratic Republic 559.66 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Burundi 539.23 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 Iran, Islamic Republic of 539.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Trinidad and Tobago 518.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Iceland 480.64 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 146 Benin 410.58 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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 secondary income receipts in Gambia?
- Secondary income receipts in Gambia was 520.65 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 543.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for secondary income receipts?
- Gambia ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.