The Gambia - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in The Gambia was ($94,081,350) as of 2021. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $38,165,570 in 1992 and ($135,045,800) in 2018.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1978 ($46,995,190)
1979 ($37,046,920)
1980 ($90,576,150)
1981 ($43,629,440)
1982 ($21,451,160)
1983 ($31,536,050)
1984 $6,608,377
1985 $7,687,685
1986 $3,091,362
1987 $14,242,900
1988 $32,257,950
1989 $15,511,140
1990 $24,174,410
1991 $11,957,900
1992 $38,165,570
1993 ($5,165,442)
1994 $8,099,756
1995 ($8,138,919)
1996 ($47,078,880)
1997 ($22,953,550)
2003 $2,635,837
2004 ($30,321,810)
2005 ($43,391,560)
2006 ($65,600,020)
2007 ($79,274,780)
2008 ($6,288,459)
2009 $28,003,760
2010 $17,499,600
2011 ($108,142,600)
2012 ($92,782,870)
2013 ($97,109,180)
2014 ($84,557,300)
2015 ($53,780,320)
2016 ($76,128,700)
2017 ($95,242,050)
2018 ($135,045,800)
2019 ($37,078,380)
2020 ($86,553,240)
2021 ($94,081,350)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in The Gambia was -4.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 12.10 in 1988, while its lowest value was -37.57 in 1980.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1978 -27.35
1979 -17.89
1980 -37.57
1981 -19.94
1982 -9.93
1983 -14.77
1984 3.73
1985 3.41
1986 1.67
1987 6.46
1988 12.10
1989 5.46
1990 7.62
1991 1.73
1992 5.34
1993 -0.68
1994 1.09
1995 -1.04
1996 -5.55
1997 -2.86
2003 0.54
2004 -3.15
2005 -4.22
2006 -6.22
2007 -6.19
2008 -0.40
2009 1.93
2010 1.13
2011 -7.67
2012 -6.56
2013 -7.06
2014 -6.88
2015 -3.90
2016 -5.13
2017 -6.33
2018 -8.08
2019 -2.05
2020 -4.63

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments