Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Gambia
Gambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial was 12.62 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Gambia, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 12.62 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Gambia peaked at 18.99 Percentage of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.92 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 20th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.92 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 5.26 Percentage of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 7.27 Percentage of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 7.51 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 6.38 Percentage of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 5.91 Percentage of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 7.13 Percentage of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 7.33 Percentage of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 5.54 Percentage of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 7.5 Percentage of GDP | +35.5% |
| 2010 | 7.85 Percentage of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9.63 Percentage of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 9.82 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 8.16 Percentage of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 8.16 Percentage of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.41 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 6.25 Percentage of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 18.99 Percentage of GDP | +203.6% |
| 2018 | 14.08 Percentage of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 10.51 Percentage of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 16.63 Percentage of GDP | +58.3% |
| 2021 | 12.12 Percentage of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 12.62 Percentage of GDP | +4.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 12.62 Percentage of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 12.7 Percentage of GDP, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 12.62 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 Percentage of GDP, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +203.6% | 6.25 Percentage of GDP | 18.99 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.47 Percentage of GDP | 4.92 Percentage of GDP | 7.51 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.19 Percentage of GDP | 6.25 Percentage of GDP | 18.99 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.79 Percentage of GDP | 12.12 Percentage of GDP | 16.63 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 17 Eritrea 13.42 Percentage of GDP compare
- 18 Niger 13.17 Percentage of GDP compare
- 19 Sierra Leone 12.78 Percentage of GDP compare
- 21 Liberia 12.2 Percentage of GDP compare
- 22 Vanuatu 12.04 Percentage of GDP compare
- 23 Comoros 11.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 23 Croatia 0.2235 Percentage of GDP compare
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Gambia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Gambia was 12.62 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.99 Percentage of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial?
- Gambia ranks 20th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.