Net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia
Gambia: Net official development assistance and aid received was 343.86 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
343.86 million
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
89th
of 179 countries
All-time high
343.86 million
in 2023
All-time low
6.21 million
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia stood at 343.86 million. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and up 200.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia peaked at 343.86 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.21 million, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 89th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.21 million | — |
| 1961 | 15.87 million | +155.7% |
| 1962 | 27.08 million | +70.6% |
| 1963 | 53.93 million | +99.2% |
| 1964 | 25.85 million | -52.1% |
| 1965 | 40.09 million | +55.1% |
| 1966 | 30.52 million | -23.9% |
| 1967 | 25.80 million | -15.5% |
| 1968 | 49.54 million | +92.0% |
| 1969 | 29.96 million | -39.5% |
| 1970 | 10.61 million | -64.6% |
| 1971 | 23.71 million | +123.4% |
| 1972 | 30.73 million | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 35.78 million | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 50.75 million | +41.8% |
| 1975 | 35.53 million | -30.0% |
| 1976 | 47.12 million | +32.6% |
| 1977 | 82.56 million | +75.2% |
| 1978 | 113.70 million | +37.7% |
| 1979 | 98.19 million | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 135.97 million | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 185.16 million | +36.2% |
| 1982 | 125.91 million | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 112.29 million | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 146.81 million | +30.7% |
| 1985 | 136.61 million | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 239.02 million | +75.0% |
| 1987 | 203.58 million | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 157.35 million | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 188.61 million | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 160.14 million | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 159.72 million | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 163.25 million | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 127.41 million | -22.0% |
| 1994 | 97.86 million | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 61.86 million | -36.8% |
| 1996 | 51.30 million | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 59.03 million | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 59.57 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 50.11 million | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 76.73 million | +53.1% |
| 2001 | 83.56 million | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 95.72 million | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 83.02 million | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 77.43 million | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 73.60 million | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 86.39 million | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 104.70 million | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 102.30 million | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 132.89 million | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 109.20 million | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 133.50 million | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 143.40 million | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 114.26 million | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 102.60 million | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 126.29 million | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 106.27 million | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 326.74 million | +207.5% |
| 2018 | 254.71 million | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 212.45 million | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 325.95 million | +53.4% |
| 2021 | 253.22 million | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 287.25 million | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 343.86 million | +19.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 343.86 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.39 billion, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 343.86 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 865.90 million, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance and aid received 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 | +207.5% | 106.27 million | 326.74 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.49 million | 6.21 million | 53.93 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.87 million | 10.61 million | 113.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 163.13 million | 112.29 million | 239.02 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.03 million | 50.11 million | 163.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.63 million | 73.60 million | 132.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.94 million | 102.60 million | 326.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.57 million | 253.22 million | 343.86 million | 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 net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia?
- Net official development assistance and aid received in Gambia was 343.86 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 343.86 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.21 million in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
- Gambia ranks 89th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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