Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita was -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in Gambia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in Gambia stood at -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person.
The figure is down 250.2% on the previous year and down 322.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in Gambia peaked at 18.74 NFL, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.19 NFL, current US$ per person, in 2007.
That places Gambia 96th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.56 NFL, current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 1.59 NFL, current US$ per person | -37.8% |
| 1974 | 2.06 NFL, current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 1975 | 1.59 NFL, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6457 NFL, current US$ per person | -59.4% |
| 1977 | 2.53 NFL, current US$ per person | +291.1% |
| 1978 | 1.88 NFL, current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1979 | 4.06 NFL, current US$ per person | +116.7% |
| 1980 | 7.24 NFL, current US$ per person | +78.3% |
| 1981 | 4.9 NFL, current US$ per person | -32.3% |
| 1982 | 5.47 NFL, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 5.45 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2.98 NFL, current US$ per person | -45.4% |
| 1985 | 4.95 NFL, current US$ per person | +66.2% |
| 1986 | 15.35 NFL, current US$ per person | +210.3% |
| 1987 | 14.97 NFL, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 5.05 NFL, current US$ per person | -66.3% |
| 1989 | 15.08 NFL, current US$ per person | +198.6% |
| 1990 | 9.02 NFL, current US$ per person | -40.2% |
| 1991 | 5.54 NFL, current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 18.72 NFL, current US$ per person | +237.8% |
| 1993 | 6.11 NFL, current US$ per person | -67.4% |
| 1994 | 7.01 NFL, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 8.6 NFL, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 6.96 NFL, current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 5.86 NFL, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 1.22 NFL, current US$ per person | -79.2% |
| 1999 | 2.57 NFL, current US$ per person | +111.1% |
| 2000 | 3.74 NFL, current US$ per person | +45.2% |
| 2001 | 4.59 NFL, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 9.29 NFL, current US$ per person | +102.4% |
| 2003 | 6.56 NFL, current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 2004 | 11.96 NFL, current US$ per person | +82.3% |
| 2005 | 9.35 NFL, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 4.35 NFL, current US$ per person | -53.4% |
| 2007 | -2.19 NFL, current US$ per person | -150.3% |
| 2008 | 1.26 NFL, current US$ per person | -157.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 NFL, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9727 NFL, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2011 | -0.3841 NFL, current US$ per person | -139.5% |
| 2012 | -0.5805 NFL, current US$ per person | +51.1% |
| 2013 | -0.5609 NFL, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | -0.2185 NFL, current US$ per person | -61.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0949 NFL, current US$ per person | -56.6% |
| 2016 | 1.75 NFL, current US$ per person | -1941.5% |
| 2017 | 18.74 NFL, current US$ per person | +973.0% |
| 2018 | 5.52 NFL, current US$ per person | -70.5% |
| 2019 | 1.04 NFL, current US$ per person | -81.2% |
| 2020 | 2.16 NFL, current US$ per person | +108.2% |
| 2021 | 2.67 NFL, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4366 NFL, current US$ per person | -83.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6149 NFL, current US$ per person | +40.9% |
| 2024 | -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person | -250.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.26 NFL, current US$ per person. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1941.5% | -0.0949 NFL, current US$ per person | 1.75 NFL, current US$ per person |
| 2017 | +973.0% | 1.75 NFL, current US$ per person | 18.74 NFL, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.11 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.6457 NFL, current US$ per person | 4.06 NFL, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 8.14 NFL, current US$ per person | 2.98 NFL, current US$ per person | 15.35 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.16 NFL, current US$ per person | 1.22 NFL, current US$ per person | 18.72 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 NFL, current US$ per person | -2.19 NFL, current US$ per person | 11.96 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.5805 NFL, current US$ per person | 18.74 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9913 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person | 2.67 NFL, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 93 Central African Republic -0.7502 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 94 Thailand -0.8077 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis -0.8966 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Tonga -0.9311 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Myanmar -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Angola -1.26 NFL, current US$ per person compare
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$), per unit of GDP -0.0011 NFL, current US$ 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -253.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in Gambia?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in Gambia was -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.74 NFL, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.19 NFL, current US$ per person in 2007.
- How does Gambia rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 96th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 322.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.