Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 0.7864 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Gambia, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.7864 % change on previous year for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 81.2% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 123.88 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -19.03 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Gambia 188th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 5.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -315.5% |
| 1969 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1970 | 19.84 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 1971 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1972 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1973 | 27.24 % change on previous year | +896.3% |
| 1974 | 27.32 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 19.33 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1976 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1977 | 26.71 % change on previous year | -665.5% |
| 1978 | 28.54 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 21.02 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1980 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1981 | -13.91 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1982 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1983 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1984 | -19.03 % change on previous year | -1043.6% |
| 1985 | 37.92 % change on previous year | -299.3% |
| 1986 | -17.9 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1987 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 1988 | 30.16 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 1989 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1990 | 13.21 % change on previous year | +73.8% |
| 1991 | 123.88 % change on previous year | +838.1% |
| 1992 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1993 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1994 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 1995 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1996 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +153.7% |
| 1997 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1998 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -527.2% |
| 1999 | -9.53 % change on previous year | -258.7% |
| 2000 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2001 | -13.41 % change on previous year | +282.7% |
| 2002 | -15.52 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2003 | -18.11 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 72.66 % change on previous year | -501.3% |
| 2005 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4 % change on previous year | +100.8% |
| 2007 | 25.23 % change on previous year | +103.4% |
| 2008 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2009 | -10.46 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2011 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2012 | -0.4442 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2013 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +255.4% |
| 2014 | -8.5 % change on previous year | +438.2% |
| 2015 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2017 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +743.4% |
| 2018 | 14.09 % change on previous year | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2020 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2021 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -733.9% |
| 2022 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2024 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2025 | 0.7864 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.7864 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.05 % change on previous year, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.7864 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.28 % change on previous year, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -1043.6% | 2.02 % change on previous year | -19.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 % change on previous year | -11.82 % change on previous year | 9.81 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 17.44 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 28.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.19 % change on previous year | -19.03 % change on previous year | 37.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.51 % change on previous year | -9.53 % change on previous year | 123.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.82 % change on previous year | -18.11 % change on previous year | 72.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.16 % change on previous year | -8.5 % change on previous year | 14.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 % change on previous year | -1.58 % change on previous year | 14.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 185 Liberia 1.35 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Brunei 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Afghanistan 0.9404 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 0.6044 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Mexico 0.5468 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Trinidad and Tobago 0.429 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Gambia was 0.7864 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 123.88 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.03 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Gambia rank for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 188th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.