Final consumption expenditure in Gambia

Gambia: Final consumption expenditure was 179.24 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
179.24 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
128th
of 187 countries
All-time high
179.24 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
78.34 million current LCU
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Final consumption expenditure in Gambia, 1966–2025

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B196619952025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Gambia stood at 179.24 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 240.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Gambia peaked at 179.24 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 78.34 million current LCU, in 1966.

That places Gambia 128th out of 187 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.68 million current LCU 78.34 million current LCU 94.72 million current LCU 4
1970s 211.33 million current LCU 104.84 million current LCU 388.01 million current LCU 10
1980s 945.80 million current LCU 390.70 million current LCU 1.94 billion current LCU 10
1990s 7.00 billion current LCU 2.23 billion current LCU 9.06 billion current LCU 10
2000s 23.55 billion current LCU 9.98 billion current LCU 38.64 billion current LCU 10
2010s 55.76 billion current LCU 39.53 billion current LCU 85.94 billion current LCU 10
2020s 133.68 billion current LCU 90.28 billion current LCU 179.24 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 125 Belarus 213.49 billion current LCU compare
  2. 126 Botswana 207.88 billion current LCU compare
  3. 127 Bhutan 206.57 billion current LCU compare
  4. 129 Macao 176.90 billion current LCU compare
  5. 130 Tunisia 171.48 billion current LCU compare
  6. 131 Guyana 165.40 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure in Gambia?
Final consumption expenditure in Gambia was 179.24 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 179.24 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.34 million current LCU in 1966.
How does Gambia rank for final consumption expenditure?
Gambia ranks 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,766 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.