Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Gambia
Gambia: Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current was 0.0087 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Gambia, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia is 0.0087 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia peaked at 0.0087 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Gambia ranks 82nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0087 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0087 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0087 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.028 units per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 79 Guyana 0.0095 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Kenya 0.0095 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Switzerland 0.0094 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Uruguay 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Mexico 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Sweden 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Gambia
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Gambia was 0.0087 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0087 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gambia rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Gambia ranks 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.