Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 22.53 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
22.53
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
123rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
26.18
in 2025
All-time low
7.16
in 2001
Years of data
30
2001–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Gambia, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 22.53 for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Gambia peaked at 26.18 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.16, in 2001.
That places Gambia 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7.16 | — |
| 2002 | 8.65 | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 7.57 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 10.61 | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 9.61 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 10.83 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 11.47 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 11.1 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 12.71 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 11.63 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 13.52 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 16.27 | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 12.07 | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 15.05 | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 14.2 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 13.15 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 19.27 | +46.6% |
| 2018 | 15.09 | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 21.19 | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 22.98 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 16.73 | -27.2% |
| 2022 | 18.92 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 21.17 | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 21.75 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 26.18 | +20.3% |
| 2026 | 25.12 | -4.0% |
| 2027 | 23.69 | -5.7% |
| 2028 | 23.35 | -1.4% |
| 2029 | 22.93 | -1.8% |
| 2030 | 22.53 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.97 | 7.16 | 12.71 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.14 | 11.63 | 21.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.28 | 16.73 | 26.18 | 10 |
| 2030s | 22.53 | 22.53 | 22.53 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 120 Saudi Arabia 22.87 compare
- 121 Nepal 22.78 compare
- 122 Rwanda 22.76 compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 22.46 compare
- 125 Burkina Faso 22.4 compare
- 126 Algeria 22.31 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 revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Gambia?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Gambia was 22.53 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.18 in 2025.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.16 in 2001.
- How does Gambia rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 123rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October