Capital Accounts in Gambia
Gambia: Capital Accounts was 2.76 billion in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Gambia, 1964–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2011, capital accounts in Gambia stood at 2.76 billion. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 754.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Gambia peaked at 2.76 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1964.
That places Gambia 126th out of 155 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 10,000 | — |
| 1966 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 270,000 | +2600.0% |
| 1968 | 580,000 | +114.8% |
| 1969 | 810,000 | +39.7% |
| 1970 | 1.98 million | +144.4% |
| 1971 | 2.23 million | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 2.51 million | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 2.66 million | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 3.10 million | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 6.24 million | +101.3% |
| 1976 | 12.91 million | +106.9% |
| 1977 | 17.03 million | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 22.30 million | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 25.26 million | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 29.34 million | +16.2% |
| 1981 | 33.11 million | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 38.84 million | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 29.57 million | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 29.24 million | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 24.10 million | -17.6% |
| 1986 | 45.67 million | +89.5% |
| 1987 | 61.75 million | +35.2% |
| 1988 | 59.57 million | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 65.37 million | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 119.95 million | +83.5% |
| 1991 | 113.82 million | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 57.28 million | -49.7% |
| 1993 | 74.51 million | +30.1% |
| 1994 | 79.82 million | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 85.52 million | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 96.44 million | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 121.39 million | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 134.65 million | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 196.72 million | +46.1% |
| 2000 | 255.06 million | +29.7% |
| 2001 | 323.50 million | +26.8% |
| 2002 | 499.86 million | +54.5% |
| 2003 | 612.66 million | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 660.86 million | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 912.70 million | +38.1% |
| 2006 | 1.10 billion | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27 billion | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.51 billion | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 1.67 billion | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 2.69 billion | +60.7% |
| 2011 | 2.76 billion | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280,000 | 0 | 810,000 | 6 |
| 1970s | 9.62 million | 1.98 million | 25.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.66 million | 24.10 million | 65.37 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.01 million | 57.28 million | 196.72 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 881.84 million | 255.06 million | 1.67 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 billion | 2.69 billion | 2.76 billion | 2 |
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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 in Gambia?
- Capital accounts in Gambia was 2.76 billion in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1964.
- How does Gambia rank for capital accounts?
- Gambia ranks 126th out of 155 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 754.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.