Claims on central government, flow in Gambia
Gambia: Claims on central government, flow was -200.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
-200.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
31st
of 49 countries
All-time high
505.80 million current LCU
in 2001
All-time low
-485.60 million current LCU
in 2004
Years of data
46
1966–2011
Claims on central government, flow in Gambia, 1966–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on central government, flow in Gambia is -200.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 139.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, flow in Gambia peaked at 505.80 million current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, -485.60 million current LCU, in 2004.
Gambia ranks 31st of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government, flow in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -1.01 million current LCU | — |
| 1967 | -1.78 million current LCU | +75.4% |
| 1968 | 55,000 current LCU | -103.1% |
| 1969 | 785,000 current LCU | +1327.3% |
| 1970 | -745,000 current LCU | -194.9% |
| 1971 | -430,000 current LCU | -42.3% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million current LCU | -362.8% |
| 1973 | 3.15 million current LCU | +179.2% |
| 1974 | 3.38 million current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1975 | -155,000 current LCU | -104.6% |
| 1976 | -275,000 current LCU | +77.4% |
| 1977 | 9.94 million current LCU | -3712.7% |
| 1978 | 13.36 million current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1979 | 13.77 million current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1980 | -100,000 current LCU | -100.7% |
| 1981 | -4.60 million current LCU | +4500.0% |
| 1982 | 10.46 million current LCU | -327.5% |
| 1983 | 26.95 million current LCU | +157.5% |
| 1984 | 34.05 million current LCU | +26.4% |
| 1985 | 29.74 million current LCU | -12.7% |
| 1986 | -74.99 million current LCU | -352.2% |
| 1987 | -112.42 million current LCU | +49.9% |
| 1988 | -19.72 million current LCU | -82.5% |
| 1989 | 9.48 million current LCU | -148.1% |
| 1990 | -63.19 million current LCU | -766.9% |
| 1991 | -133.63 million current LCU | +111.5% |
| 1992 | 120.72 million current LCU | -190.3% |
| 1993 | 87.04 million current LCU | -27.9% |
| 1994 | -91.07 million current LCU | -204.6% |
| 1995 | 38.54 million current LCU | -142.3% |
| 1996 | 71.90 million current LCU | +86.6% |
| 1997 | 23.10 million current LCU | -67.9% |
| 1998 | -20.00 million current LCU | -186.6% |
| 1999 | 71.20 million current LCU | -456.0% |
| 2000 | 45.00 million current LCU | -36.8% |
| 2001 | 505.80 million current LCU | +1024.0% |
| 2002 | 505.80 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 399.40 million current LCU | -21.0% |
| 2004 | -485.60 million current LCU | -221.6% |
| 2005 | 339.60 million current LCU | -169.9% |
| 2006 | 230.60 million current LCU | -32.1% |
| 2007 | -390.00 million current LCU | -269.1% |
| 2008 | 398.00 million current LCU | -202.1% |
| 2009 | -36.00 million current LCU | -109.0% |
| 2010 | -163.00 million current LCU | +352.8% |
| 2011 | -200.00 million current LCU | +22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -488,750 current LCU | -1.78 million current LCU | 785,000 current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.31 million current LCU | -745,000 current LCU | 13.77 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -10.11 million current LCU | -112.42 million current LCU | 34.05 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.46 million current LCU | -133.63 million current LCU | 120.72 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.26 million current LCU | -485.60 million current LCU | 505.80 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -181.50 million current LCU | -200.00 million current LCU | -163.00 million current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Gambia
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 15.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1759 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 153.29 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 174.71 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 174.71 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 174.71 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 482.20 million SDR (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, flow in Gambia?
- Claims on central government, flow in Gambia was -200.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government, flow recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 505.80 million current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, flow recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -485.60 million current LCU in 2004.
- How does Gambia rank for claims on central government, flow?
- Gambia ranks 31st out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on central government, flow rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.