Net income in Gambia
Gambia: Net income was -1.7% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net income in Gambia, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net income in Gambia is -1.7%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 104.9% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
That places Gambia 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net income in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -5.2% | — |
| 2006 | -5.8% | +11.6% |
| 2007 | -5.6% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | -3.6% | -36.0% |
| 2009 | -0.9% | -74.8% |
| 2010 | -0.8% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | -1.7% | +104.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.2% | -5.8% | -0.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -1.7% | -0.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More trade data for Gambia
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 123.95 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.85 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.06 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 103.01 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.29 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 73.76 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.9095 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.76 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 43,323 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net income in Gambia?
- Net income in Gambia was -1.7% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net income recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest net income recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.8% in 2006.
- How does Gambia rank for net income?
- Gambia ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net income rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net income (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net income refers to receipts and payments of employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (receipts and payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). Income derived from the use of intangible assets is recorded under business services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.