Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia is 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia peaked at 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 148.4 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2008.
Gambia ranks 155th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 179.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2005 | 176.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 174.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 159.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 148.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 163.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 166.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 181.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 185.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 166.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 199.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 179.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 172.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 240.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 2018 | 279.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 272.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 298.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 246.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 237.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 265.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 303.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2025 | 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 166.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 148.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | 179.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 204.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | 166.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 279.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 237.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 152 Rwanda 312.33 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 153 South Sudan 312.16 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 154 Benin 311.47 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 156 Burkina Faso 299.55 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 157 Mozambique 293.55 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 158 Mali 282.06 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 8.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Gambia was 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 309.98 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.4 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2008.
- How does Gambia rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Gambia ranks 155th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.