Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia
Gambia: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 232.73 million current US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia, 1995–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 232.73 million current US$ for wholesale and retail trade, value added in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia peaked at 328.96 million current US$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 137.07 million current US$, in 2003.
That places Gambia 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 310.44 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 313.14 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 309.57 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 328.96 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 289.66 million current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 273.09 million current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 227.92 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 187.83 million current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 137.07 million current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 145.87 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 147.70 million current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 168.41 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 222.39 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 243.97 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 212.16 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 217.97 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 232.73 million current US$ | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 310.35 million current US$ | 289.66 million current US$ | 328.96 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 196.64 million current US$ | 137.07 million current US$ | 273.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.35 million current US$ | 217.97 million current US$ | 232.73 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 (current US$), annual growth rate 7.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 919.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 71.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 65,937 current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Gambia was 232.73 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 328.96 million current US$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.07 million current US$ in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Gambia ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.