Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Gambia
Gambia: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1,393 units per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Gambia, 1964–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2011, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Gambia stood at 1,393 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 543.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Gambia peaked at 1,394 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1964.
Gambia ranks 128th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.0219 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0213 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5606 units per person | +2526.7% |
| 1968 | 1.17 units per person | +108.9% |
| 1969 | 1.59 units per person | +35.8% |
| 1970 | 3.78 units per person | +137.6% |
| 1971 | 4.13 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 4.52 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 4.65 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 5.26 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 10.28 units per person | +95.4% |
| 1976 | 20.63 units per person | +100.7% |
| 1977 | 26.37 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 33.43 units per person | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 36.62 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 41.1 units per person | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 44.8 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 50.72 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 37.22 units per person | -26.6% |
| 1984 | 35.42 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 28.06 units per person | -20.8% |
| 1986 | 51.08 units per person | +82.1% |
| 1987 | 66.32 units per person | +29.8% |
| 1988 | 61.4 units per person | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 64.64 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 113.73 units per person | +76.0% |
| 1991 | 103.48 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 50 units per person | -51.7% |
| 1993 | 62.7 units per person | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 65.04 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 67.64 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 74.1 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 90.66 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 97.79 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 138.95 units per person | +42.1% |
| 2000 | 175.29 units per person | +26.2% |
| 2001 | 216.39 units per person | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 325.49 units per person | +50.4% |
| 2003 | 388.35 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 407.61 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 547.5 units per person | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 638.99 units per person | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 720.96 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 832.47 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 893.12 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1,394 units per person | +56.1% |
| 2011 | 1,393 units per person | -0.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1,393 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,024 units per person, 15% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1,393 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,283 units per person, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +2526.7% | 0.0213 units per person | 0.5606 units per person |
| 1970 | +137.6% | 1.59 units per person | 3.78 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5608 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.59 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 14.97 units per person | 3.78 units per person | 36.62 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.07 units per person | 28.06 units per person | 66.32 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.41 units per person | 50 units per person | 138.95 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 514.62 units per person | 175.29 units per person | 893.12 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,393 units per person | 1,393 units per person | 1,394 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More financial sector data for Gambia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.54 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.54 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Gambia?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Gambia was 1,393 units per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,394 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1964.
- How does Gambia rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Gambia ranks 128th out of 153 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 543.7%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- 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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.