The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Gambia was last recorded at 1516.70 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Gambia, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 9 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Gambia averaged 1440.64 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1551.60 USD in 2010 and a record low of 1345.50 USD in 1996. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Gambia GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Deflator in Gambia increased to 136.08 Index Points in 2018 from 129.35 Index Points in 2017. GDP Deflator in Gambia averaged 95.77 Index Points from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 136.08 Index Points in 2018 and a record low of 69.76 Index Points in 2004. This page provides - Gambia Gdp Deflator- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gambia recorded a trade deficit of 2894688 GMD Thousands in March of 2020. Balance of Trade in Gambia averaged -795857.59 GMD Thousands from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of -18264 GMD Thousands in March of 1996 and a record low of -6674476 GMD Thousands in September of 2018. Gambia’s systemic trade deficit is the result of the country’s weak export stance. Re-exports represent over 80 percent of total exports. Gambia is a net importer of fuel and foodstuffs. Gambia exports are: peanuts, fish and cotton. Gambia’s main trading partners are: China (15 percent of exports and 10 percent of exports), United Kingdom and India. Since 2009, Gambia foreign trade records are adjusted for coverage. This page provides - Gambia Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Gambia was estimated at 2.2 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Gambia had a population of 0.4 million people. The population of Gambia represents 0.03 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 3918 people on the planet is a resident of Gambia. This page provides the latest reported value for - Gambia Population - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Terrorism Index in Gambia remained unchanged at 0 in 2018 from 0 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Gambia averaged 0.04 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.38 in 2002 and a record low of 0 in 2005. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).

Tourist Arrivals in Gambia increased to 32209 Persons in December from 25543 Persons in November of 2019. Tourist Arrivals in Gambia averaged 11180.03 Persons from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 34596 Persons in March of 2009 and a record low of 1612 Persons in May of 2010. This page provides - Gambia Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Gambia was worth 1.67 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Gambia represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in Gambia averaged 0.57 USD Billion from 1966 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1.67 USD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 0.04 USD Billion in 1966. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Gambia GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Gambia increased to 5704726584 GMD Thousand in 2018 from 5352138357 GMD Thousand in 2017. GDP From Agriculture in Gambia averaged 4793093841.25 GMD Thousand from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12314152034 GMD Thousand in 2010 and a record low of 2751330 GMD Thousand in 1996. This page provides - Gambia Gdp From Agriculture- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gambia is the 124 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Gambia averaged 106.54 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 125 in 2015 and a record low of 81 in 2010. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Gambia Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Gambia remained unchanged at 9 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 9 percent in the first quarter of 2019. Deposit Interest Rate in Gambia averaged 13.33 percent from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 22 percent in the first quarter of 2004 and a record low of 5 percent in the fourth quarter of 1980. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Gambia.

The Sales Tax Rate in Gambia stands at 15 percent. In Gambia, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Gambia. This page provides the latest reported value for - Gambia Sales Tax Rate | VAT - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Government Revenues in Gambia decreased to 2880.93 Dalasi Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 4104.77 Dalasi Million in the second quarter of 2019. Government Revenues in Gambia averaged 1467.48 Dalasi Million from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4932.66 Dalasi Million in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 571 Dalasi Million in the third quarter of 2004. This page provides - Gambia Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in Gambia decreased to 4296.59 Dalasi Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 4805.45 Dalasi Million in the second quarter of 2019. Fiscal Expenditure in Gambia averaged 2549.13 Dalasi Million from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5525.46 Dalasi Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 893.96 Dalasi Million in the first quarter of 2008. This page provides - Gambia Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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Honorary Consulate General of India, Banjul
1st Floor, Kripa House, Fajara M
Section, Off Kairaba Avenue,
PO Box No.2389, Serekunda KSMD,
The Gambia. [*Under E/I Dakar].

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Lahire, Nathalie