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Gambia: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1978–2024 · 47 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2024
−4.15%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.9 pointsfrom −5.04%
Average, 2015–2024
−4.79%10 years
Record high and low
12.1% (1988)low −37.6% (1980)

Current account (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.33Forecast
2030-2.65Forecast
2029-2.96Forecast
2028-3.49Forecast
2027-4.11Forecast
2026-5.07Forecast
2025-4.95Forecast
2024-4.15
2023-5.04
2022-4.09
2021-4.31
2020-4.78
2019-2.04
2018-8.08
2017-6.33
2016-5.13
2015-3.90

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1978–1997
  • World Development Indicators1978–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2023
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2004–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2023–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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