National comprehensive wealth index in Gambia
Gambia: National comprehensive wealth index was 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth index in Gambia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Gambia peaked at 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Gambia ranks 150th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth index in Gambia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 3.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.99 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 4.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 4.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 5.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 5.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 6.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 6.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 6.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 7.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 7.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 7.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 8.23 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 8.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 8.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 9.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 9.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 10.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 178.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 195.90 billion real chained 2019 US$, 6% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.54 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.01 billion 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 national comprehensive wealth index in Gambia?
- National comprehensive wealth index in Gambia was 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Gambia rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Gambia ranks 150th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.