Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 262.63 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Gambia, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Gambia stood at 262.63 DOD, current US$.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Gambia peaked at 466.32 DOD, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Gambia ranks 26th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.49 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 133.46 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 317.71 DOD, current US$ | 217.22 DOD, current US$ | 386.3 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 381.59 DOD, current US$ | 356.5 DOD, current US$ | 400.16 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 396.88 DOD, current US$ | 227.96 DOD, current US$ | 466.32 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.45 DOD, current US$ | 262.63 DOD, current US$ | 296.28 DOD, current US$ | 2 |
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More external debt data for Gambia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -79,395 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0288 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -30.29 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -2.55 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 163.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Gambia?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Gambia was 262.63 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 466.32 DOD, current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Gambia rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
- Gambia ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.