Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Gambia
Gambia: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum was 247.59 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
247.59
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
269.26
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1967
Years of data
59
1967–2025
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Gambia, 1967–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Gambia stood at 247.59.
The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Gambia peaked at 269.26 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1967.
Gambia ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 60.86 | — |
| 1978 | 130 | +113.6% |
| 1979 | 115.11 | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 93.85 | -18.5% |
| 1981 | 160.74 | +71.3% |
| 1982 | 269.26 | +67.5% |
| 1983 | 196.02 | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 196.78 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 177.54 | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 141.11 | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 155.85 | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 150.23 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 167.66 | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 184.5 | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 179.01 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 166 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 116.49 | -29.8% |
| 1994 | 104.54 | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 86.62 | -17.1% |
| 1996 | 64.22 | -25.9% |
| 1997 | 41.82 | -34.9% |
| 1998 | 38.9 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 29.79 | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 46.38 | +55.7% |
| 2001 | 66.27 | +42.9% |
| 2002 | 75.56 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 75.56 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.26 | -32.2% |
| 2005 | 46.85 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 38.01 | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 12.86 | -66.2% |
| 2008 | 25.72 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 58.59 | +127.7% |
| 2010 | 65 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 72.5 | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 101.86 | +40.5% |
| 2013 | 103.64 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 96.85 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 109.5 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 47.87 | -56.3% |
| 2017 | 58.19 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 49.3 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 41.95 | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 67.54 | +61.0% |
| 2021 | 117.81 | +74.4% |
| 2022 | 155.64 | +32.1% |
| 2023 | 157.17 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 190.91 | +21.5% |
| 2025 | 247.59 | +29.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 247.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 196.31, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 247.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.94, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1970s | 30.6 | 0 | 130 | 10 |
| 1980s | 170.91 | 93.85 | 269.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.19 | 29.79 | 184.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.71 | 12.86 | 75.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.67 | 41.95 | 109.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 156.11 | 67.54 | 247.59 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 29 Burkina Faso 267.27 compare
- 30 Uganda 265 compare
- 31 Nepal 250.04 compare
- 33 Mauritania 244.54 compare
- 34 Mozambique 226.25 compare
- 35 Congo 216 compare
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 use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Gambia?
- Use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Gambia was 247.59 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 269.26 in 1982.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1967.
- How does Gambia rank for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum?
- Gambia ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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