Gross ODA aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia
Gambia: Gross ODA aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security was 10.31 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross ODA aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia, 2002–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia stood at 10.31 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 9,270.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia peaked at 13.14 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 110,000 current US$, in 2002.
That places Gambia 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross ODA aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 110,000 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 2.20 million current US$ | +1901.8% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million current US$ | -54.1% |
| 2005 | 1.61 million current US$ | +59.2% |
| 2006 | 5.80 million current US$ | +261.0% |
| 2007 | 2.53 million current US$ | -56.5% |
| 2008 | 13.14 million current US$ | +420.0% |
| 2009 | 9.61 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 10.46 million current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 10.31 million current US$ | -1.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 10.31 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.36 million current US$, 72% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 10.31 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.87 million current US$, 40% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.50 million current US$ | 110,000 current US$ | 13.14 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.39 million current US$ | 10.31 million current US$ | 10.46 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More external debt data for Gambia
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 163.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 333.31 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 112.06 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia?
- Gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security in Gambia was 10.31 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.14 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Gambia rank for gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security?
- Gambia ranks 23rd out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross oda aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,270.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Gross ODA aid disbursement for developmental food aid/food security assistance, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This is described as food aid and food security programmes. Data are in current U.S. dollars.