Gambia’s GDP Growth
#53 of 189 in the GDP Growth progress rankings
Measured as the annual percentage change in real GDP at constant national prices, this indicator shows the year-on-year rate of economic expansion. It reveals economic momentum and growth trends (higher is better).
Latest (2024)
5.8 %
Year-over-year
+1.0 %
Change since start (1967→2024)
+5.8 %
Key insights
- From 1967 to 2024, GDP Growth changed by +5.8 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +1.0 %.
- Lowest level: -8.1 % in 2011.
- Highest level: 12.4 % in 1975.
GDP Growth Chart (1967–2024)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
GDP Growth Table (1967–2024)
| Year | GDP Growth |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0 % |
| 1968 | 9.6 % |
| 1969 | 2.4 % |
| 1970 | 6.2 % |
| 1971 | -0.1 % |
| 1972 | 0.2 % |
| 1973 | 9.3 % |
| 1974 | 5.9 % |
| 1975 | 12.4 % |
| 1976 | 7.4 % |
| 1977 | 3.4 % |
| 1978 | 6.3 % |
| 1979 | -1.3 % |
| 1980 | 6.3 % |
| 1981 | 3.3 % |
| 1982 | -0.8 % |
| 1983 | 10.9 % |
| 1984 | 3.5 % |
| 1985 | -0.8 % |
| 1986 | 4.1 % |
| 1987 | 2.5 % |
| 1988 | 4.5 % |
| 1989 | 5.9 % |
| 1990 | 3.6 % |
| 1991 | 3.1 % |
| 1992 | 3.4 % |
| 1993 | 3.0 % |
| 1994 | 0.2 % |
| 1995 | 0.9 % |
| 1996 | 2.2 % |
| 1997 | 4.9 % |
| 1998 | 3.5 % |
| 1999 | 6.4 % |
| 2000 | 5.5 % |
| 2001 | 5.8 % |
| 2002 | -3.3 % |
| 2003 | 6.9 % |
| 2004 | 7.1 % |
| 2005 | -2.4 % |
| 2006 | -0.6 % |
| 2007 | 3.0 % |
| 2008 | 6.3 % |
| 2009 | 6.7 % |
| 2010 | 5.9 % |
| 2011 | -8.1 % |
| 2012 | 5.2 % |
| 2013 | 2.9 % |
| 2014 | -1.4 % |
| 2015 | 4.1 % |
| 2016 | 1.9 % |
| 2017 | 4.8 % |
| 2018 | 7.2 % |
| 2019 | 6.2 % |
| 2020 | 0.6 % |
| 2021 | 5.3 % |
| 2022 | 5.5 % |
| 2023 | 4.8 % |
| 2024 | 5.8 % |
Source: World Bank