Gambia, The's ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) was US$853,730 in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 59.07% from US$2.09 million in 2015 (8.55% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$853,730 | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | US$10.34 million | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | US$2.09 million | 2015 |
| Highest | US$18.26 million | 2009 |
| Lowest | US$568,598 | 2022 |
| Average since 2016 | US$4.44 million | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | US$10.32 million |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Gambia, The's ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) fell 42.3% on 2024 (from US$1.48 million to US$853,730).
Across the 22 yearly changes before that (1997 to 2024), the average change was +14% and a typical year strayed about 65.4% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.9 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 194.6% in 2018 and the biggest yearly fall was 87.3% in 2022. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 there is no clear straight-line trend: a straight line explains 22% of the movement over 10 observed years, so the value is moving around more than it is heading anywhere.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Gambia, The had the 129th highest value of the 130 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Gambia, The | US$853,730 | 2025 |
| World | US$1.28 trillion | 2024 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | US$4.36 billion | 2024 |
| Low income | US$918.77 million | 2020 |
Closest to Gambia, The in the 2025 ranking
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — 125th of 130: US$2.51 million
- St. Kitts and Nevis — 126th of 130: US$1.89 million
- São Tomé and Principe — 127th of 130: US$1.31 million
- Tonga — 129th of 130: US$767,593
- Lesotho — 130th of 130: US$15,667
What this measures
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.
All 25 values
| Year | ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 853,730 |
| 2024 | 1,479,038 |
| 2023 | 1,472,988 |
| 2022 | 568,598 |
| 2021 | 4,463,540 |
| 2020 | 10,338,016 |
| 2019 | 10,644,229 |
| 2018 | 8,812,460 |
| 2017 | 2,991,234 |
| 2016 | 2,792,112 |
| 2015 |
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) in nearby economies
- Angola — US$20.57 million (2025)
- Benin — US$14.02 million (2023)
- Botswana — US$16.46 million (2025)
- Burkina Faso — US$89.57 million (2024)
- Burundi — US$4.26 million (2025)
- Cabo Verde — US$11 million (2025)
- Cameroon — US$189.16 million (2024)
- Comoros — US$13.6 million (2023)
- Congo, Dem. Rep. — US$2.51 million (2025)
- Congo, Rep. — US$13.11 million (2021)
More infrastructure data for Gambia, The
- Fixed telephone subscriptions — 44,127 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) — 1.6 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions — 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) — 126.24 (2024)
- Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) — 9.47% (2024)
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) — 49.49% (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles — 79.8 (2023)
- ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP) — 0.19% (2025)
- ICT goods imports (% total goods imports) — 0.6% (2024)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Gambia, The's ICT service exports (BoP, current US$)?
- US$853,730 in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1996?
- It is down 91.72% from US$10.32 million in 1996 (8.23% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$18.26 million in 2009 and the lowest US$568,598 in 2022.
- How does Gambia, The rank?
- 129th highest of 130 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) unusual for Gambia, The?
- In 2025, Gambia, The's ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) fell 42.3% on 2024 (from US$1.48 million to US$853,730). Across the 22 yearly changes before that (1997 to 2024), the average change was +14% and a typical year strayed about 65.4% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.9 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BX.GSR.CCIS.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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