Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia
Gambia: Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock was 4.52 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia, 1994–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia stood at 4.52 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 581.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia peaked at 4.52 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 264.40 million current LCU, in 1996.
Gambia ranks 39th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 366.76 million current LCU | — |
| 1995 | 274.65 million current LCU | -25.1% |
| 1996 | 264.40 million current LCU | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 395.60 million current LCU | +49.6% |
| 1998 | 392.80 million current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 435.90 million current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 801.00 million current LCU | +83.8% |
| 2001 | 663.80 million current LCU | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 1.60 billion current LCU | +141.6% |
| 2003 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 1.64 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 1.90 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 2.41 billion current LCU | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 2.78 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 3.13 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 3.54 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 4.00 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 4.52 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 4.52 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 138.00 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 4.52 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 96.89 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +141.6% | 663.80 million current LCU | 1.60 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355.02 million current LCU | 264.40 million current LCU | 435.90 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.04 billion current LCU | 663.80 million current LCU | 3.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 billion current LCU | 4.00 billion current LCU | 4.52 billion current LCU | 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 net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia?
- Net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock in Gambia was 4.52 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 264.40 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Gambia rank for net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock?
- Gambia ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit to rest of economy, stock rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 581.1%. 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 rest of economy, stock (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit to Rest of the economy (excludes government). Data are in current local currencies.