Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$) in Gambia
Gambia: Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$) was -65.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2001. ◆ Volatile
Other capital flows, net in Gambia, 1981–2001
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other capital flows, net in Gambia is -65.83 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2001. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 523.3% on the previous year and down 1,631.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other capital flows, net in Gambia peaked at 27.84 million BoP, current US$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, -65.83 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.
That places Gambia 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 27.84 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | -30.65 million BoP, current US$ | -210.1% |
| 1983 | -6.95 million BoP, current US$ | -77.3% |
| 1984 | 4.96 million BoP, current US$ | -171.3% |
| 1985 | -11.13 million BoP, current US$ | -324.6% |
| 1986 | -32.94 million BoP, current US$ | +195.9% |
| 1987 | -18.65 million BoP, current US$ | -43.4% |
| 1988 | -13.26 million BoP, current US$ | -28.9% |
| 1989 | -30.69 million BoP, current US$ | +131.5% |
| 1990 | 5.13 million BoP, current US$ | -116.7% |
| 1991 | 4.30 million BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1992 | -13.86 million BoP, current US$ | -422.5% |
| 1993 | 6.48 million BoP, current US$ | -146.7% |
| 1994 | -1.79 million BoP, current US$ | -127.6% |
| 1995 | -12.50 million BoP, current US$ | +599.9% |
| 1996 | 13.69 million BoP, current US$ | -209.5% |
| 1997 | -15.58 million BoP, current US$ | -213.8% |
| 1998 | 7.92 million BoP, current US$ | -150.8% |
| 1999 | 5.71 million BoP, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2000 | -10.56 million BoP, current US$ | -284.9% |
| 2001 | -65.83 million BoP, current US$ | +523.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's -65.83 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.70 million BoP, current US$, 38.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Gambia's -65.83 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.70 million BoP, current US$, 38.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -12.38 million BoP, current US$ | -32.94 million BoP, current US$ | 27.84 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | -51,208 BoP, current US$ | -15.58 million BoP, current US$ | 13.69 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -38.20 million BoP, current US$ | -65.83 million BoP, current US$ | -10.56 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 24 Eritrea -1.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Sao Tome and Principe -30.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Djibouti -53.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 28 Sierra Leone -89.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 29 Central African Republic -99.25 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 30 Libya -142.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
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- 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 other capital flows, net in Gambia?
- Other capital flows, net in Gambia was -65.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2001, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other capital flows, net recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.84 million BoP, current US$ in 1981.
- What is the lowest other capital flows, net recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Gambia rank for other capital flows, net?
- Gambia ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2001.
- Is other capital flows, net rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,631.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The sum of short-term capital, net errors and omissions, and capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data denominated in current U.S. dollars.