Gross domestic savings in Gambia
Gambia: Gross domestic savings was 6.84 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Gambia, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Gambia stood at 6.84 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Gambia peaked at 8.09 billion current LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.54 billion current LCU, in 2023.
That places Gambia 139th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 448,825 current LCU | -618,900 current LCU | 2.16 million current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.45 million current LCU | -11.02 million current LCU | 20.07 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.47 million current LCU | 11.05 million current LCU | 218.65 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.70 million current LCU | -405.05 million current LCU | 494.41 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 368.34 million current LCU | -1.00 billion current LCU | 1.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.77 billion current LCU | -1.49 billion current LCU | 8.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 billion current LCU | -3.54 billion current LCU | 6.86 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Gambia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 71.74 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 37.29 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 550.65 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 13.49 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 188.09 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.43 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -33.93 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 65,074 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 930 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 183.65 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Gambia?
- Gross domestic savings in Gambia was 6.84 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 billion current LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.54 billion current LCU in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for gross domestic savings?
- Gambia ranks 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.