Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Gambia
Gambia: Net financial flows, IMF concessional was -35,582 NFL, current US$ in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Gambia, 1977–1991
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded -35,582 NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, imf concessional in 1991.
That represents a change of up 87.7% on the previous year and down 216.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, imf concessional in Gambia peaked at 2.74 million NFL, current US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, -2.00 million NFL, current US$, in 1986.
Gambia ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Gambia, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 874,514 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 2.70 million NFL, current US$ | +208.2% |
| 1979 | 2.74 million NFL, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.33 million NFL, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 30,676 NFL, current US$ | -98.7% |
| 1983 | -209,548 NFL, current US$ | -783.1% |
| 1984 | -595,680 NFL, current US$ | +184.3% |
| 1985 | -818,029 NFL, current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1986 | -2.00 million NFL, current US$ | +144.8% |
| 1987 | -1.79 million NFL, current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1988 | -1.57 million NFL, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1989 | -1.00 million NFL, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1990 | -289,178 NFL, current US$ | -71.2% |
| 1991 | -35,582 NFL, current US$ | -87.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -35,582 NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -5.86 million NFL, current US$, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -35,582 NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -14.09 million NFL, current US$, 0% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IMF concessional in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -783.1% | 30,676 NFL, current US$ | -209,548 NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.10 million NFL, current US$ | 874,514 NFL, current US$ | 2.74 million NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -624,461 NFL, current US$ | -2.00 million NFL, current US$ | 2.33 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | -162,380 NFL, current US$ | -289,178 NFL, current US$ | -35,582 NFL, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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 net financial flows, imf concessional in Gambia?
- Net financial flows, imf concessional in Gambia was -35,582 NFL, current US$ in 1991, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, imf concessional recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 million NFL, current US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, imf concessional recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.00 million NFL, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Gambia rank for net financial flows, imf concessional?
- Gambia ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 1991.
- Is net financial flows, imf concessional rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 216.0%. 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, IMF concessional (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. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides concessional lending through the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and the IMF Trust Fund. Data are in current U.S. dollars.