Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia
Gambia: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 12.68 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia, 1991–2023
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2023, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia stood at 12.68.
That represents a change of down 41.3% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia peaked at 118.44 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.69, in 2003.
That places Gambia 126th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 42.56 | — |
| 1992 | 66.53 | +56.3% |
| 1993 | 50.25 | -24.5% |
| 1994 | 33.48 | -33.4% |
| 1995 | 24.22 | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 9.49 | -60.8% |
| 1997 | 14.68 | +54.7% |
| 1998 | 22.91 | +56.1% |
| 1999 | 12.29 | -46.3% |
| 2000 | 16.11 | +31.0% |
| 2001 | 8.81 | -45.3% |
| 2002 | 17.32 | +96.5% |
| 2003 | 4.69 | -72.9% |
| 2004 | 18.03 | +284.4% |
| 2005 | 7.4 | -58.9% |
| 2006 | 11.46 | +54.9% |
| 2007 | 13.38 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 13.47 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 65.81 | +388.6% |
| 2010 | 68.11 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 94.72 | +39.1% |
| 2012 | 118.44 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 105.94 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 103.82 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 88.13 | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 89.33 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 22.08 | -75.3% |
| 2018 | 12.29 | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 30.81 | +150.7% |
| 2020 | 27.81 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 25.84 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 21.58 | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 12.68 | -41.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 12.68 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,534, 1% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 12.68 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,656, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +388.6% | 13.47 | 65.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.71 | 9.49 | 66.53 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.65 | 4.69 | 65.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.37 | 12.29 | 118.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.98 | 12.68 | 27.81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Gambia was 12.68 in 2023, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 118.44 in 2012.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.69 in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Gambia ranks 126th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.