Share of service in total exports in Gambia
Gambia: Share of service in total exports was 363.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of service in total exports in Gambia, 1978–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 363.32 million BoP, current US$ for share of service in total exports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 193.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Gambia peaked at 363.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.85 million BoP, current US$, in 2021.
Gambia ranks 167th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 42.11 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 56.89 million BoP, current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 50.31 million BoP, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 39.77 million BoP, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 1982 | 55.74 million BoP, current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1983 | 51.32 million BoP, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 74.30 million BoP, current US$ | +44.8% |
| 1985 | 66.23 million BoP, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 46.72 million BoP, current US$ | -29.5% |
| 1987 | 76.94 million BoP, current US$ | +64.7% |
| 1988 | 83.56 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 92.93 million BoP, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 114.16 million BoP, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1991 | 129.91 million BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 150.91 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 152.43 million BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 123.82 million BoP, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1995 | 122.12 million BoP, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 117.21 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 116.52 million BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 64.76 million BoP, current US$ | -44.4% |
| 2004 | 106.80 million BoP, current US$ | +64.9% |
| 2005 | 104.33 million BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 108.86 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 134.33 million BoP, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 205.50 million BoP, current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2009 | 174.21 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 139.92 million BoP, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 114.48 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 125.85 million BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 131.41 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 123.86 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 107.52 million BoP, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 91.20 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 139.40 million BoP, current US$ | +52.8% |
| 2018 | 157.70 million BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 154.46 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 70.06 million BoP, current US$ | -54.6% |
| 2021 | 32.85 million BoP, current US$ | -53.1% |
| 2022 | 51.62 million BoP, current US$ | +57.1% |
| 2023 | 325.90 million BoP, current US$ | +531.4% |
| 2024 | 363.32 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.50 million BoP, current US$ | 42.11 million BoP, current US$ | 56.89 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 63.78 million BoP, current US$ | 39.77 million BoP, current US$ | 92.93 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.38 million BoP, current US$ | 114.16 million BoP, current US$ | 152.43 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 128.40 million BoP, current US$ | 64.76 million BoP, current US$ | 205.50 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 128.58 million BoP, current US$ | 91.20 million BoP, current US$ | 157.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.75 million BoP, current US$ | 32.85 million BoP, current US$ | 363.32 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 164 Belize 442.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Burundi 406.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Maldives 382.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Cape Verde 344.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Cayman Islands 268.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 Andorra 254.96 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -60.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -69.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 33.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 17.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 15,724 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Gambia?
- Share of service in total exports in Gambia was 363.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 363.32 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.85 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for share of service in total exports?
- Gambia ranks 167th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.