03_Official bilateral loans, total in Gambia

Gambia: 03_Official bilateral loans, total was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
154th
of 162 countries
All-time high
23.00 million
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
28
1996–2023

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Gambia, 1996–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1996200920231996: 23.0M1997: 18.0M1998: 19.0M1999: 16.0M2000: 14.0M2001: 12.0M2002: 15.0M2003: 16.0M2004: 16.0M2005: 13.0M2006: 13.0M2007: 14.0M2008: 12.0M2009: 4.0M2010: 2.0M2011: 3.0M2012: 3.0M2013: 2.0M2014: 2.0M2015: 1.0M2016: 1.0M2017: 1.0M2018: 1.0M2019: 1.0M2020: 1.0M2021: 1.0M2022: 02023: 0

Source: OECD.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0 for 03_official bilateral loans, total in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 03_official bilateral loans, total in Gambia peaked at 23.00 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

That places Gambia 154th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

03_Official bilateral loans, total in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for 03_Official bilateral loans, total in Gambia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 23.00 million
1997 18.00 million -21.7%
1998 19.00 million +5.6%
1999 16.00 million -15.8%
2000 14.00 million -12.5%
2001 12.00 million -14.3%
2002 15.00 million +25.0%
2003 16.00 million +6.7%
2004 16.00 million +0.0%
2005 13.00 million -18.8%
2006 13.00 million +0.0%
2007 14.00 million +7.7%
2008 12.00 million -14.3%
2009 4.00 million -66.7%
2010 2.00 million -50.0%
2011 3.00 million +50.0%
2012 3.00 million +0.0%
2013 2.00 million -33.3%
2014 2.00 million +0.0%
2015 1.00 million -50.0%
2016 1.00 million +0.0%
2017 1.00 million +0.0%
2018 1.00 million +0.0%
2019 1.00 million +0.0%
2020 1.00 million +0.0%
2021 1.00 million +0.0%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 118.00 million. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 258.00 million. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 03_Official bilateral loans, total 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 -100.0% 1.00 million 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.00 million 16.00 million 23.00 million 4
2000s 12.90 million 4.00 million 16.00 million 10
2010s 1.70 million 1.00 million 3.00 million 10
2020s 500,000 0 1.00 million 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 154 Barbados 0 compare
  2. 154 Belize 0 compare
  3. 154 Central African Republic 0 compare
  4. 154 Estonia 0 compare
  5. 154 Grenada 0 compare
  6. 154 Hong Kong 0 compare
  7. 154 South Sudan 0 compare
  8. 154 Tonga 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 03_official bilateral loans, total in Gambia?
03_official bilateral loans, total in Gambia was 0 in 2023, according to OECD.
What is the highest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 23.00 million in 1996.
What is the lowest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Gambia rank for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
Gambia ranks 154th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is 03_official bilateral loans, total rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from OECD, published as part of 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.