Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia
Gambia: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
17th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.29 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.0605 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
58
1966–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Gambia peaked at 1.29 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0605 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Gambia ranks 17th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.6904 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.5525 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 1.2 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6634 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
| 1970 | 0.203 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4254 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5195 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4759 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5298 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3085 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1976 | 0.42 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5979 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6617 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4741 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1980 | 0.564 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8464 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5828 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5261 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8278 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6052 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1986 | 1.29 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +112.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9227 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5901 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6639 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.505 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2314 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2286 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1687 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1311 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0787 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0605 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0735 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0709 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0615 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 0.098 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1216 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1655 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1704 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0805 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0716 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 0.082 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0818 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0655 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0916 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0708 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0947 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1013 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0831 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0835 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0916 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0716 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2171 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +203.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1525 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1171 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1799 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1257 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1303 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7774 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5525 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.4616 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.203 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6617 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7416 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5261 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.29 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.161 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0605 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.505 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1029 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0655 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1704 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1083 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0708 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2171 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1451 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1257 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1799 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 14 Afghanistan 0.1784 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 South Sudan 0.1621 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 0.1618 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Mozambique 0.1399 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Malawi 0.1296 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Liberia 0.1282 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Gambia
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual 26.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 12.40 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), annual -7.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per square 477.54 current US$ per square kilometre (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per unit of 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP (current US$), per capita 1.83 current US$ per person (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 26.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 2.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 33,978 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 4.83 million current US$ (2022)
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 0.1443 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 1.29 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0605 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Gambia rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Gambia ranks 17th out of 174 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 73.8%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.