Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia
Gambia: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 127.46 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
127.46 constant 2023 US$ per person
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
41st
of 180 countries
All-time high
267.35 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1986
All-time low
15.6 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 127.46 constant 2023 US$ per person for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 134.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia peaked at 267.35 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 15.6 constant 2023 US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Gambia 41st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia, year by year
| Year | constant 2023 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.6 constant 2023 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 38.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | +148.9% |
| 1962 | 64.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | +66.0% |
| 1963 | 124.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | +93.8% |
| 1964 | 58.27 constant 2023 US$ per person | -53.4% |
| 1965 | 87.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | +50.9% |
| 1966 | 65.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 1967 | 53.57 constant 2023 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1968 | 100.02 constant 2023 US$ per person | +86.7% |
| 1969 | 58.82 constant 2023 US$ per person | -41.2% |
| 1970 | 20.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | -65.6% |
| 1971 | 43.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +117.0% |
| 1972 | 55.34 constant 2023 US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 62.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 86.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1975 | 58.55 constant 2023 US$ per person | -32.0% |
| 1976 | 75.32 constant 2023 US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 127.85 constant 2023 US$ per person | +69.8% |
| 1978 | 170.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 142.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 190.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1981 | 250.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1982 | 164.43 constant 2023 US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 1983 | 141.33 constant 2023 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 177.81 constant 2023 US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1985 | 159.06 constant 2023 US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 267.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | +68.1% |
| 1987 | 218.64 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 162.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1989 | 186.49 constant 2023 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 151.84 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 145.21 constant 2023 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 142.51 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 107.22 constant 2023 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 79.74 constant 2023 US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 48.93 constant 2023 US$ per person | -38.6% |
| 1996 | 39.42 constant 2023 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 1997 | 44.09 constant 2023 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 43.26 constant 2023 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 35.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 52.73 constant 2023 US$ per person | +49.0% |
| 2001 | 55.89 constant 2023 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 62.33 constant 2023 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 52.62 constant 2023 US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 47.76 constant 2023 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 44.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 50.37 constant 2023 US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 59.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 56.28 constant 2023 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 71.01 constant 2023 US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 56.68 constant 2023 US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 67.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 70.19 constant 2023 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 54.31 constant 2023 US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 47.4 constant 2023 US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 56.77 constant 2023 US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 46.53 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 139.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | +199.8% |
| 2018 | 106.14 constant 2023 US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 86.47 constant 2023 US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 129.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 98.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 108.95 constant 2023 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 127.46 constant 2023 US$ per person | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.75 constant 2023 US$ per person | 15.6 constant 2023 US$ per person | 124.92 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.28 constant 2023 US$ per person | 20.25 constant 2023 US$ per person | 170.45 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.83 constant 2023 US$ per person | 141.33 constant 2023 US$ per person | 267.35 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.76 constant 2023 US$ per person | 35.39 constant 2023 US$ per person | 151.84 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.24 constant 2023 US$ per person | 44.15 constant 2023 US$ per person | 71.01 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.13 constant 2023 US$ per person | 46.53 constant 2023 US$ per person | 139.5 constant 2023 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.07 constant 2023 US$ per person | 98.3 constant 2023 US$ per person | 129.56 constant 2023 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 38 Albania 149.54 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 39 Montenegro 148.12 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 40 Central African Republic 143.16 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 42 Somalia 124.25 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 43 Estonia 121.8 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
- 44 Botswana 114.74 constant 2023 US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Gambia
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 169,331 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 52,913 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.85 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 72.81 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 974,422 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 3.03 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 5.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 15.60 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.47 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 11.89 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia was 127.46 constant 2023 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 267.35 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.6 constant 2023 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Gambia ranks 41st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.7%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.