Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.2347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Gambia 53rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0812 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 2005 | 0.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0874 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0961 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1645 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0904 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0719 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 50 Iceland 0.2115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Armenia 0.2094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Tuvalu 0.2024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Portugal 0.1999 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Sweden 0.1971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Slovenia 0.1918 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -665,150 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -0.241 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 232.36 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 84.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.2015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2347 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 53rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.