Total Reserves in Gambia
Gambia: Total Reserves was 191.77 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total Reserves in Gambia, 2000–2018
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2018, total reserves in Gambia stood at 191.77.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Gambia peaked at 236.24 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 59.31, in 2003.
Gambia ranks 155th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total Reserves in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 109.43 | — |
| 2001 | 106.01 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 106.88 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 59.31 | -44.5% |
| 2004 | 83.77 | +41.3% |
| 2005 | 98.31 | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 120.62 | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 142.78 | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 116.52 | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 224.18 | +92.4% |
| 2010 | 201.63 | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 223.24 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 236.24 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 210.55 | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 159.33 | -24.3% |
| 2015 | 111.04 | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 87.64 | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 169.97 | +94.0% |
| 2018 | 191.77 | +12.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 191.77 is below the median for low income countries, which is 665.27, 29% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 191.77 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 835.83, 23% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.78 | 59.31 | 224.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.82 | 87.64 | 236.24 | 9 |
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 total reserves in Gambia?
- Total reserves in Gambia was 191.77 in 2018, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 236.24 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.31 in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for total reserves?
- Gambia ranks 155th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.