Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 52.7 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
52.7
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
99th
of 177 countries
All-time high
56.74
in 2006
All-time low
17.84
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Gambia, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 52.7 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Gambia peaked at 56.74 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.84, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 99th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.84 | — |
| 1961 | 19.69 | +10.4% |
| 1962 | 20.11 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 20.67 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 19.32 | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 18.23 | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 18.73 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 19.48 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 19.46 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 19.61 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 19.73 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 21.04 | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 22.54 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 20.9 | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 20.18 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 19.2 | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 19.98 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 21.05 | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 21.62 | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 23.62 | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 24.87 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 22.29 | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 21.76 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 23.37 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 23.61 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 23.07 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 22.78 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 23.02 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 23.61 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 25.25 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 26.34 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 27.55 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 29.29 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 31.82 | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 34.55 | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 36.38 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 37.26 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 39.79 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 40.24 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 39.64 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 39.27 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 38.97 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 42.04 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 47.59 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 52.44 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 55.3 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 56.74 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 56.08 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 53.12 | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 48.6 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 53.93 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 52.56 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 52.46 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 54.12 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 52.85 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 53.12 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 52.91 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 52.86 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 52.7 | -0.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 52.7 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.7, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 52.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.7, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.32 | 17.84 | 20.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.99 | 19.2 | 23.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.36 | 21.76 | 25.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.29 | 26.34 | 40.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.18 | 38.97 | 56.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.61 | 48.6 | 54.12 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 96 Portugal 54.56 compare
- 97 Morocco 54.22 compare
- 98 Guinea-Bissau 53.51 compare
- 100 Montenegro 51.55 compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 51.35 compare
- 102 Iceland 51.25 compare
More public sector data for Gambia
- Arms imports 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 0 SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 5.23 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.006 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 14.43 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,379 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Gambia?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Gambia was 52.7 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.74 in 2006.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.84 in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.