Net financial flows, IDA in Gambia
Gambia: Net financial flows, IDA was -2.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.55 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 253.7%
World rank
88th
of 117 countries
All-time high
43.90 million NFL, current US$
in 2017
All-time low
-3.87 million NFL, current US$
in 2007
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Net financial flows, IDA in Gambia, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ida in Gambia stood at -2.55 million NFL, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 253.7% on the previous year and down 439.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida in Gambia peaked at 43.90 million NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.87 million NFL, current US$, in 2007.
That places Gambia 88th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA in Gambia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.42 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 909,000 NFL, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1974 | 1.22 million NFL, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1975 | 964,000 NFL, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1976 | 404,000 NFL, current US$ | -58.1% |
| 1977 | 1.63 million NFL, current US$ | +303.7% |
| 1978 | 1.25 million NFL, current US$ | -23.3% |
| 1979 | 2.80 million NFL, current US$ | +124.1% |
| 1980 | 5.17 million NFL, current US$ | +84.5% |
| 1981 | 3.62 million NFL, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 4.18 million NFL, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 4.33 million NFL, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.46 million NFL, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1985 | 4.25 million NFL, current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1986 | 13.72 million NFL, current US$ | +223.0% |
| 1987 | 13.94 million NFL, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 4.90 million NFL, current US$ | -64.8% |
| 1989 | 15.26 million NFL, current US$ | +211.3% |
| 1990 | 9.51 million NFL, current US$ | -37.7% |
| 1991 | 6.09 million NFL, current US$ | -35.9% |
| 1992 | 21.45 million NFL, current US$ | +251.9% |
| 1993 | 7.26 million NFL, current US$ | -66.1% |
| 1994 | 8.60 million NFL, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 10.87 million NFL, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1996 | 9.06 million NFL, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 7.84 million NFL, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 1.68 million NFL, current US$ | -78.6% |
| 1999 | 3.65 million NFL, current US$ | +117.1% |
| 2000 | 5.44 million NFL, current US$ | +49.2% |
| 2001 | 6.86 million NFL, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 14.26 million NFL, current US$ | +107.9% |
| 2003 | 10.35 million NFL, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 19.39 million NFL, current US$ | +87.3% |
| 2005 | 15.58 million NFL, current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 7.46 million NFL, current US$ | -52.1% |
| 2007 | -3.87 million NFL, current US$ | -151.8% |
| 2008 | 2.30 million NFL, current US$ | -159.4% |
| 2009 | 2.01 million NFL, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 1.87 million NFL, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2011 | -762,000 NFL, current US$ | -140.7% |
| 2012 | -1.19 million NFL, current US$ | +55.6% |
| 2013 | -1.18 million NFL, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | -473,000 NFL, current US$ | -59.9% |
| 2015 | -211,000 NFL, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2016 | 3.99 million NFL, current US$ | -1990.5% |
| 2017 | 43.90 million NFL, current US$ | +1000.5% |
| 2018 | 13.25 million NFL, current US$ | -69.8% |
| 2019 | 2.55 million NFL, current US$ | -80.8% |
| 2020 | 5.43 million NFL, current US$ | +113.2% |
| 2021 | 6.88 million NFL, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 1.15 million NFL, current US$ | -83.3% |
| 2023 | 1.66 million NFL, current US$ | +44.1% |
| 2024 | -2.55 million NFL, current US$ | -253.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -2.55 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.73 million NFL, current US$. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1990.5% | -211,000 NFL, current US$ | 3.99 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2017 | +1000.5% | 3.99 million NFL, current US$ | 43.90 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 million NFL, current US$ | 404,000 NFL, current US$ | 2.80 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 7.18 million NFL, current US$ | 2.46 million NFL, current US$ | 15.26 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.60 million NFL, current US$ | 1.68 million NFL, current US$ | 21.45 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.98 million NFL, current US$ | -3.87 million NFL, current US$ | 19.39 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 million NFL, current US$ | -1.19 million NFL, current US$ | 43.90 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million NFL, current US$ | -2.55 million NFL, current US$ | 6.88 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 85 Maldives -1.72 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 86 Philippines -2.33 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 87 Equatorial Guinea -2.50 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 89 Montenegro -3.33 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 90 Mozambique -3.36 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 91 Samoa -3.84 million NFL, current US$ 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 (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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -253.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida in Gambia?
- Net financial flows, ida in Gambia was -2.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.90 million NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.87 million NFL, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Gambia rank for net financial flows, ida?
- Gambia ranks 88th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 439.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IDA is the International Development Association, the concessional loan window of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.