Foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Foreign liabilities per capita was 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
806.48 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
127th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,813 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
All-time low
775.25 real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia stood at 806.48 real chained 2019 US$.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia peaked at 1,813 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 775.25 real chained 2019 US$, in 2019.
That places Gambia 127th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,488 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,559 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,615 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1,653 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1,706 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,801 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 1,813 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,791 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1,565 real chained 2019 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 1,461 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1,472 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,573 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 1,062 real chained 2019 US$ | -32.5% |
| 2008 | 997.35 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,167 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 1,109 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,024 real chained 2019 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 956.57 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 939.04 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 793.92 real chained 2019 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 776.72 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 816.57 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 804.06 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 805.7 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 775.25 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 654.93 real chained 2019 US$, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 891.11 real chained 2019 US$, 91% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,604 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,488 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,706 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,470 real chained 2019 US$ | 997.35 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,813 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.06 real chained 2019 US$ | 775.25 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,109 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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 foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Gambia was 806.48 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,813 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 775.25 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
- How does Gambia rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Gambia ranks 127th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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