Net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia

Gambia: Net domestic credit to government, flow was -186.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-186.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
32nd
of 49 countries
All-time high
742.20 million current LCU
in 2003
All-time low
-605.00 million current LCU
in 2004
Years of data
46
1966–2011

Net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia, 1966–2011

-500.0M0500.0M196619882011

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia is -186.00 million current LCU, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 136.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia peaked at 742.20 million current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -605.00 million current LCU, in 2004.

Gambia ranks 32nd 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.

Net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU) in Gambia, 1966 to 2011.
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 570,000 current LCU -27.4%
1971 1.84 million current LCU +223.7%
1972 3.29 million current LCU +78.0%
1973 6.98 million current LCU +112.5%
1974 7.32 million current LCU +4.8%
1975 6.37 million current LCU -12.9%
1976 9.60 million current LCU +50.7%
1977 4.15 million current LCU -56.8%
1978 4.17 million current LCU +0.4%
1979 22.36 million current LCU +436.9%
1980 27.42 million current LCU +22.6%
1981 27.52 million current LCU +0.3%
1982 45.29 million current LCU +64.6%
1983 50.01 million current LCU +10.4%
1984 40.75 million current LCU -18.5%
1985 41.69 million current LCU +2.3%
1986 -49.73 million current LCU -219.3%
1987 -147.35 million current LCU +196.3%
1988 -69.52 million current LCU -52.8%
1989 -20.02 million current LCU -71.2%
1990 -109.82 million current LCU +448.5%
1991 -145.54 million current LCU +32.5%
1992 115.53 million current LCU -179.4%
1993 82.72 million current LCU -28.4%
1994 -91.69 million current LCU -210.8%
1995 36.73 million current LCU -140.1%
1996 71.65 million current LCU +95.0%
1997 23.10 million current LCU -67.8%
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 742.20 million current LCU +46.7%
2004 -605.00 million current LCU -181.5%
2005 376.00 million current LCU -162.1%
2006 238.80 million current LCU -36.5%
2007 -429.00 million current LCU -279.6%
2008 420.00 million current LCU -197.9%
2009 -23.00 million current LCU -105.5%
2010 -150.00 million current LCU +552.2%
2011 -186.00 million current LCU +24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -488,750 current LCU -1.78 million current LCU 785,000 current LCU 4
1970s 6.66 million current LCU 570,000 current LCU 22.36 million current LCU 10
1980s -5.39 million current LCU -147.35 million current LCU 50.01 million current LCU 10
1990s 3.39 million current LCU -145.54 million current LCU 115.53 million current LCU 10
2000s 177.66 million current LCU -605.00 million current LCU 742.20 million current LCU 10
2010s -168.00 million current LCU -186.00 million current LCU -150.00 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 29 Seychelles -29.91 million current LCU compare
  2. 30 Tunisia -89.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 31 Ghana -143.13 million current LCU compare
  4. 33 Comoros -309.00 million current LCU compare
  5. 34 Guinea-Bissau -400.00 million current LCU compare
  6. 35 Namibia -821.70 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia?
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Gambia was -186.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
What is the highest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 742.20 million current LCU in 2003.
What is the lowest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -605.00 million current LCU in 2004.
How does Gambia rank for net domestic credit to government, flow?
Gambia ranks 32nd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is net domestic credit to government, flow rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 136.8%. 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 Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,436 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.