Economic Policy & Debt · Gambia, The
Yearly data from 1978 to 2025, from the World Bank.
Gambia, The's service exports (current US$, BoP) was US$461 million in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 330.54% from US$107.07 million in 2015 (15.72% a year on average, compounded).
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | US$461 million | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | US$105.63 million | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | US$107.07 million | 2015 |
| Highest | US$484.53 million | 2024 |
| Lowest | US$13.94 million | 1978 |
| Average since 2016 | US$241.41 million | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | US$13.94 million | 1978 |
Over five years it is up 336.45% from US$105.63 million in 2020 (34.27% a year on average, compounded). Since 1978 it is up 3,207% from US$13.94 million in 1978 (7.73% a year on average, compounded). The World Bank has no value for 5 of the years in between; the chart leaves those gaps open rather than joining across them.
In 2025, Gambia, The's service exports (current US$, BoP) fell 4.9% on 2024 (from US$484.53 million to US$461 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1989 to 2024), the average change was +13.1% and a typical year strayed about 33.3% from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.5 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 146.7% in 1987 and the biggest yearly fall was 48.7% in 2020. 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 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$40.44 million a year. A straight line explains 67% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
In 2025, Gambia, The had the 122nd highest value of the 136 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$461 million | 2025 |
| World | US$9.56 trillion | 2025 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | US$91.99 billion | 2025 |
| Low income | US$24.89 billion | 2024 |
Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a gap-filled total.
| Year | Service exports (current US$, BoP) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 461,001,123 |
| 2024 | 484,534,594 |
| 2023 | 391,875,033 |
| 2022 | 215,760,195 |
| 2021 | 109,798,641 |
| 2020 | 105,626,034 |
| 2019 | 205,748,483 |
| 2018 | 204,815,333 |
| 2017 | 138,730,019 |
| 2016 | 96,227,622 |
| 2015 | 107,074,013 |
| 2014 | 144,994,367 |
| 2013 | 130,098,273 |
| 2012 | 148,895,738 |
| 2011 | 135,423,294 |
| 2010 | 130,644,790 |
| 2009 | 104,194,781 |
| 2008 | 117,578,078 |
| 2007 | 127,945,913 |
| 2006 | 92,079,930 |
| 2005 | 82,210,477 |
| 2004 | 71,558,576 |
| 2003 | 69,941,621 |
| 2002 | no data |
| 2001 | no data |
| 2000 | no data |
| 1999 | no data |
| 1998 | no data |
| 1997 | 106,519,828 |
| 1996 | 99,894,118 |
| 1995 | 53,343,030 |
| 1994 | 89,632,700 |
| 1993 | 77,234,760 |
| 1992 | 83,039,981 |
| 1991 | 73,226,805 |
| 1990 | 59,321,039 |
| 1989 | 60,960,631 |
| 1988 | 62,585,497 |
| 1987 | 50,983,828 |
| 1986 | 20,662,902 |
| 1985 | 25,760,979 |
| 1984 | 22,706,106 |
| 1983 | 25,578,204 |
| 1982 | 23,144,688 |
| 1981 | 17,762,300 |
| 1980 | 18,710,239 |
| 1979 | 23,824,202 |
| 1978 | 13,942,258 |
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World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator BX.GSR.NFSV.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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