Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Gambia
Gambia: Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) was 26.78 million constant US$ in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Gambia, 1987–2004
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 26.78 million constant US$ for other consumer goods imports in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Gambia peaked at 29.57 million constant US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 379,072 constant US$, in 1990.
That places Gambia 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 500,000 constant US$ | — |
| 1988 | 419,463 constant US$ | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 400,490 constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 379,072 constant US$ | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 24.76 million constant US$ | +6431.8% |
| 1992 | 28.23 million constant US$ | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 25.88 million constant US$ | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 22.70 million constant US$ | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 28.42 million constant US$ | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 24.10 million constant US$ | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 26.76 million constant US$ | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 27.71 million constant US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 29.57 million constant US$ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 28.81 million constant US$ | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 22.23 million constant US$ | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 24.46 million constant US$ | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 22.39 million constant US$ | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 26.78 million constant US$ | +19.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 26.78 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 178.87 million constant US$, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 26.78 million constant US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 110.97 million constant US$, 24% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other consumer goods imports (constant US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +6431.8% | 379,072 constant US$ | 24.76 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 439,984 constant US$ | 400,490 constant US$ | 500,000 constant US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 23.85 million constant US$ | 379,072 constant US$ | 29.57 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.93 million constant US$ | 22.23 million constant US$ | 28.81 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Gambia?
- Other consumer goods imports in Gambia was 26.78 million constant US$ in 2004, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.57 million constant US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 379,072 constant US$ in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Gambia ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2004.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.