Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia
Gambia: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -24.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded -24.22 million for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and down 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia peaked at 94.69 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, -122.10 million, in 2021.
That places Gambia 99th out of 196 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.
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -33.35 million | — |
| 2006 | -9.08 million | -72.8% |
| 2007 | 37.34 million | -511.2% |
| 2008 | 46.98 million | +25.8% |
| 2009 | -20.89 million | -144.5% |
| 2010 | 84.39 million | -504.0% |
| 2011 | -41.48 million | -149.2% |
| 2012 | -15.13 million | -63.5% |
| 2013 | 37.53 million | -348.1% |
| 2014 | 94.69 million | +152.3% |
| 2015 | 39.74 million | -58.0% |
| 2016 | 21.13 million | -46.8% |
| 2017 | -73.20 million | -446.5% |
| 2018 | 3.18 million | -104.3% |
| 2019 | -1.99 million | -162.6% |
| 2020 | -30.32 million | +1423.2% |
| 2021 | -122.10 million | +302.7% |
| 2022 | -22.53 million | -81.5% |
| 2023 | -31.54 million | +39.9% |
| 2024 | -24.22 million | -23.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -24.22 million is above the median for low income countries, which is -171.08 million, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -24.22 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -15.22 million, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1423.2% | -1.99 million | -30.32 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.20 million | -33.35 million | 46.98 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.89 million | -73.20 million | 94.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -46.14 million | -122.10 million | -22.53 million | 5 |
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 other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia?
- Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Gambia was -24.22 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.69 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -122.10 million in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Gambia ranks 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.