Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Gambia
Gambia: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 12.80 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Gambia, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 12.80 million for reserve position in the imf, us dollar in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 499.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Gambia peaked at 13.46 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Gambia 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 130,000 | — |
| 1968 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 130,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 260,000 | +100.0% |
| 1971 | 293,144 | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 477,716 | +63.0% |
| 1973 | 627,300 | +31.3% |
| 1974 | 722,366 | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 2.05 million | +183.6% |
| 1976 | 2.02 million | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 44,124 | — |
| 1983 | 41,878 | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 39,208 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 43,937 | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 61,160 | +39.2% |
| 1987 | 70,933 | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 67,285 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 65,708 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 42,680 | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 42,913 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 2.04 million | +4642.2% |
| 1993 | 2.04 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.17 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 2.21 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.14 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.00 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.09 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.04 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.93 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1.87 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 2.02 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 2.21 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.12 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 2.23 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 2.35 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.29 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.33 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 2.38 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.37 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2.37 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.23 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 12.57 million | +488.1% |
| 2017 | 13.31 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 13.00 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 12.93 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 13.46 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 13.08 million | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 12.44 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 12.54 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 12.19 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 12.80 million | +5.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 12.80 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.98 million, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 12.80 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.22 million, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +4642.2% | 42,913 | 2.04 million |
| 2016 | +488.1% | 2.14 million | 12.57 million |
| 1975 | +183.6% | 722,366 | 2.05 million |
| 1977 | -100.0% | 2.02 million | 0 |
| 1970 | +100.0% | 130,000 | 260,000 |
| 1972 | +63.0% | 293,144 | 477,716 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39,000 | 0 | 130,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 645,077 | 0 | 2.05 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,423 | 0 | 70,933 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 million | 42,680 | 2.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 million | 1.87 million | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.57 million | 2.14 million | 13.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.75 million | 12.19 million | 13.46 million | 6 |
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 reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Gambia?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in Gambia was 12.80 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.46 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Gambia rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
- Gambia ranks 120th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 499.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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