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Gambia FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Gambia's FDI inflows (% GDP) rose to 9.27% in 2024, up from 8.58% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.69% from the previous year. The Gambia has the 19th highest FDI inflows (% GDP). Within Africa, it ranks 6th out of 52 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2024)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2024 9.27%
2023 8.58%
2022 10.5%
2021 12.5%
2020 10.46%
2019 3.92%
2018 4.9%
2017 4.28%
2016 4.7%
2015 5.22%
2014 1.87%
2013 4.97%
2012 2.91%
2011 2.56%
2010 2.41%
2009 2.72%
2008 4.53%
2007 6.1%
2006 7.8%
2005 5.22%
2004 5.77%
2003 3.75%
2002 7.41%
2001 5.16%
2000 5.56%
1999 6.07%
1998 2.82%
1997 1.45%
1996 1.26%
1995 0.98%
1994 1.3%
1993 1.42%
1992 0.89%
1991 1.34%
1990 4.45%
1989 4.83%
1988 0.44%
1987 0.69%
1986 -1.07%
1985 -0.22%
1984 -0.96%
1983 -0.19%
1982 0.12%
1981 0.92%
1980 0.12%
1979 5.97%
1978 1.22%
1977 -0.41%
1976 0.8%
1975 0.09%
1974 1.25%
1973 1.86%
1972 2.87%
1971 3.05%
1970 0.19%
Gambia FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Gambia.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $83.45M $54.91M 2023
Annual Imports $2.45B $914.92M 2023
Exports (% GDP) 6.55% 9.6% 2024
Imports (% GDP) 37.19% 32.83% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$710.82M -$635.7M 2024
Tariff Rate 13.97% 14.02% 2022
Trade (% GDP) 43.74% 42.44% 2024