Natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Natural resource rents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
49th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1977
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia, 1970–2021

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

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0 units per person for natural resource rents, per capita in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia peaked at 0 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2021.

Gambia ranks 49th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia, 1970 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1970 0 units per person —
1971 0 units per person -20.4%
1972 0 units per person +5.8%
1973 0 units per person +30.0%
1974 0 units per person -16.0%
1975 0 units per person +12.8%
1976 0 units per person -10.3%
1977 0 units per person +45.3%
1978 0 units per person -17.4%
1979 0 units per person -26.2%
1980 0 units per person +5.9%
1981 0 units per person -6.0%
1982 0 units per person +44.6%
1983 0 units per person -32.4%
1984 0 units per person +6.8%
1985 0 units per person -42.6%
1986 0 units per person +97.4%
1987 0 units per person -12.8%
1988 0 units per person -7.0%
1989 0 units per person +0.5%
1990 0 units per person +18.9%
1991 0 units per person -53.5%
1992 0 units per person +5.2%
1993 0 units per person -10.2%
1994 0 units per person +6.6%
1995 0 units per person +24.3%
1996 0 units per person -13.7%
1997 0 units per person -6.0%
1998 0 units per person -5.1%
1999 0 units per person -23.6%
2000 0 units per person +9.7%
2001 0 units per person +7.4%
2002 0 units per person +38.7%
2003 0 units per person +68.0%
2004 0 units per person -59.5%
2005 0 units per person +0.4%
2006 0 units per person +0.8%
2007 0 units per person +8.2%
2008 0 units per person +1.7%
2009 0 units per person +0.6%
2010 0 units per person -10.7%
2011 0 units per person +43.2%
2012 0 units per person +25.7%
2013 0 units per person -0.8%
2014 0 units per person -13.8%
2015 0 units per person +3.2%
2016 0 units per person +15.0%
2017 0 units per person -3.5%
2018 0 units per person -59.1%
2019 0 units per person +1.0%
2020 0 units per person +5.3%
2021 0 units per person -8.1%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 2.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 46 South Sudan 0 units per person compare
  2. 47 Barbados 0 units per person compare
  3. 48 Sierra Leone 0 units per person compare
  4. 50 Burundi 0 units per person compare
  5. 51 Montenegro 0 units per person compare
  6. 52 Iraq 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia?
Natural resource rents, per capita in Gambia was 0 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1977.
What is the lowest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2021.
How does Gambia rank for natural resource rents, per capita?
Gambia ranks 49th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents, per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 Natural resource rents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Natural resource rents ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Natural resource rents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Natural resource rents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.