23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia

Gambia: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 20.6 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
20.6 units per person
Change on year
down 44.0%
World rank
178th
of 208 countries
All-time high
43.65 units per person
in 1992
All-time low
17.59 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia, 1990–2025

0102030401990200720251990: 28.4 units per person1991: 32.7 units per person1992: 43.6 units per person1993: 41.2 units per person1994: 34.2 units per person1995: 19 units per person1996: 22.3 units per person1997: 39.6 units per person1998: 26.1 units per person1999: 41.7 units per person2000: 36.4 units per person2001: 36.8 units per person2002: 27.3 units per person2003: 29.2 units per person2004: 31.5 units per person2005: 28.8 units per person2006: 31.5 units per person2007: 25.5 units per person2008: 35.2 units per person2009: 35.8 units per person2010: 43.1 units per person2011: 38.8 units per person2012: 32.3 units per person2013: 27.1 units per person2014: 26.1 units per person2015: 22.8 units per person2016: 20.7 units per person2017: 23.4 units per person2018: 19.5 units per person2019: 20.7 units per person2020: 17.6 units per person2021: 18.4 units per person2022: 19.3 units per person2023: 23.6 units per person2024: 36.8 units per person2025: 20.6 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 20.6 units per person for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia peaked at 43.65 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 17.59 units per person, in 2020.

That places Gambia 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 28.44 units per person
1991 32.73 units per person +15.1%
1992 43.65 units per person +33.4%
1993 41.23 units per person -5.5%
1994 34.22 units per person -17.0%
1995 18.98 units per person -44.5%
1996 22.28 units per person +17.4%
1997 39.59 units per person +77.6%
1998 26.14 units per person -34.0%
1999 41.67 units per person +59.4%
2000 36.42 units per person -12.6%
2001 36.79 units per person +1.0%
2002 27.35 units per person -25.7%
2003 29.16 units per person +6.6%
2004 31.46 units per person +7.9%
2005 28.79 units per person -8.5%
2006 31.48 units per person +9.3%
2007 25.48 units per person -19.0%
2008 35.21 units per person +38.1%
2009 35.8 units per person +1.7%
2010 43.08 units per person +20.3%
2011 38.81 units per person -9.9%
2012 32.3 units per person -16.8%
2013 27.09 units per person -16.1%
2014 26.08 units per person -3.8%
2015 22.85 units per person -12.4%
2016 20.66 units per person -9.6%
2017 23.39 units per person +13.2%
2018 19.5 units per person -16.6%
2019 20.69 units per person +6.1%
2020 17.59 units per person -15.0%
2021 18.42 units per person +4.7%
2022 19.28 units per person +4.6%
2023 23.65 units per person +22.7%
2024 36.77 units per person +55.5%
2025 20.6 units per person -44.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 20.6 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.73 units per person, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 20.6 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.66 units per person, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.89 units per person 18.98 units per person 43.65 units per person 10
2000s 31.79 units per person 25.48 units per person 36.79 units per person 10
2010s 27.45 units per person 19.5 units per person 43.08 units per person 10
2020s 22.72 units per person 17.59 units per person 36.77 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 175 Tonga 25.25 units per person compare
  2. 176 Nepal 22.13 units per person compare
  3. 177 Equatorial Guinea 21.82 units per person compare
  4. 179 Haiti 19.88 units per person compare
  5. 180 Pakistan 18.18 units per person compare
  6. 181 Madagascar 17.96 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Gambia was 20.6 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 43.65 units per person in 1992.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.59 units per person in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Gambia ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.