Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) in Gambia
Gambia: Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) was 19.84 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, multilateral in Gambia, 1972–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, multilateral in Gambia stood at 19.84 million NFL, current US$.
The figure is down 68.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Gambia peaked at 87.84 million NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.69 million NFL, current US$, in 2016.
That places Gambia 80th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) 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 | 1.57 million NFL, current US$ | +72.3% |
| 1975 | 1.31 million NFL, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 828,000 NFL, current US$ | -37.0% |
| 1977 | 4.18 million NFL, current US$ | +404.5% |
| 1978 | 5.04 million NFL, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 7.19 million NFL, current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1980 | 18.25 million NFL, current US$ | +153.7% |
| 1981 | 12.74 million NFL, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 1982 | 8.14 million NFL, current US$ | -36.1% |
| 1983 | 6.40 million NFL, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 7.45 million NFL, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 10.21 million NFL, current US$ | +37.0% |
| 1986 | 26.16 million NFL, current US$ | +156.2% |
| 1987 | 27.51 million NFL, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 6.96 million NFL, current US$ | -74.7% |
| 1989 | 19.85 million NFL, current US$ | +185.1% |
| 1990 | 12.99 million NFL, current US$ | -34.6% |
| 1991 | 10.60 million NFL, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1992 | 47.24 million NFL, current US$ | +345.7% |
| 1993 | 20.01 million NFL, current US$ | -57.6% |
| 1994 | 16.13 million NFL, current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 12.30 million NFL, current US$ | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 16.02 million NFL, current US$ | +30.3% |
| 1997 | 16.51 million NFL, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 6.01 million NFL, current US$ | -63.6% |
| 1999 | 8.90 million NFL, current US$ | +48.1% |
| 2000 | 9.14 million NFL, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 15.60 million NFL, current US$ | +70.7% |
| 2002 | 25.33 million NFL, current US$ | +62.3% |
| 2003 | 30.37 million NFL, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 35.14 million NFL, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 32.88 million NFL, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 27.23 million NFL, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 16.15 million NFL, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 2008 | 27.18 million NFL, current US$ | +68.3% |
| 2009 | 25.65 million NFL, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 13.60 million NFL, current US$ | -47.0% |
| 2011 | 11.39 million NFL, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 12.16 million NFL, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 11.05 million NFL, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 14.65 million NFL, current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2015 | 30.50 million NFL, current US$ | +108.2% |
| 2016 | -8.69 million NFL, current US$ | -128.5% |
| 2017 | 87.84 million NFL, current US$ | -1110.9% |
| 2018 | 36.48 million NFL, current US$ | -58.5% |
| 2019 | 21.05 million NFL, current US$ | -42.3% |
| 2020 | 39.10 million NFL, current US$ | +85.7% |
| 2021 | 14.33 million NFL, current US$ | -63.3% |
| 2022 | 34.78 million NFL, current US$ | +142.7% |
| 2023 | 62.05 million NFL, current US$ | +78.4% |
| 2024 | 19.84 million NFL, current US$ | -68.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 19.84 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.84 million NFL, current US$, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 19.84 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 201.06 million NFL, current US$, 10% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1110.9% | -8.69 million NFL, current US$ | 87.84 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1977 | +404.5% | 828,000 NFL, current US$ | 4.18 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.81 million NFL, current US$ | 828,000 NFL, current US$ | 7.19 million NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 14.37 million NFL, current US$ | 6.40 million NFL, current US$ | 27.51 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.67 million NFL, current US$ | 6.01 million NFL, current US$ | 47.24 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.47 million NFL, current US$ | 9.14 million NFL, current US$ | 35.14 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.00 million NFL, current US$ | -8.69 million NFL, current US$ | 87.84 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.02 million NFL, current US$ | 14.33 million NFL, current US$ | 62.05 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 77 Djibouti 32.43 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 78 Turkmenistan 27.74 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 79 Tajikistan 27.48 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 81 Comoros 19.64 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 82 Grenada 19.20 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 83 Belize 15.93 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 -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, multilateral in Gambia?
- Net financial flows, multilateral in Gambia was 19.84 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.84 million NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2016.
- How does Gambia rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
- Gambia ranks 80th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. 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, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.