Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Gambia

Gambia: Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate was 69.19 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
69.19
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
92nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
264.23
in 2000
All-time low
65.35
in 2015
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Gambia, 2000–2018

501001502002502000200920182000: 264.22001: 2252002: 175.72003: 111.72004: 98.62005: 102.82006: 103.42007: 111.12008: 119.22009: 104.42010: 1002011: 92.72012: 88.72013: 79.22014: 692015: 65.42016: 75.32017: 72.82018: 69.2

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nominal effecive exchange rate in Gambia is 69.19, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nominal effecive exchange rate in Gambia peaked at 264.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.35, in 2015.

That places Gambia 92nd out of 112 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate in Gambia, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 264.23
2001 225.03 -14.8%
2002 175.73 -21.9%
2003 111.65 -36.5%
2004 98.62 -11.7%
2005 102.81 +4.3%
2006 103.41 +0.6%
2007 111.11 +7.4%
2008 119.23 +7.3%
2009 104.41 -12.4%
2010 100 -4.2%
2011 92.69 -7.3%
2012 88.71 -4.3%
2013 79.22 -10.7%
2014 68.99 -12.9%
2015 65.35 -5.3%
2016 75.3 +15.2%
2017 72.82 -3.3%
2018 69.19 -5.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 69.19 is below the median for low income countries, which is 72.59, 95% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 69.19 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.59, 95% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 141.62 98.62 264.23 10
2010s 79.14 65.35 100 9

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 89 Norway 73.33 compare
  2. 90 Democratic Republic of Congo 72.59 compare
  3. 91 Indonesia 72.54 compare
  4. 93 India 68.14 compare
  5. 94 Japan 67.37 compare
  6. 95 Lesotho 66.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nominal effecive exchange rate in Gambia?
Nominal effecive exchange rate in Gambia was 69.19 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 264.23 in 2000.
What is the lowest nominal effecive exchange rate recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.35 in 2015.
How does Gambia rank for nominal effecive exchange rate?
Gambia ranks 92nd out of 112 countries with data for 2018.
Is nominal effecive exchange rate rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nominal Effecive Exchange Rate
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,930 data points, 1994–2024
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A measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies