Inflation, GDP deflator in Gambia
Gambia: Inflation, GDP deflator was 7.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, GDP deflator in Gambia, 1967–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 7.9% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.
The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Gambia peaked at 134.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -8.7%, in 1968.
That places Gambia 36th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 2.3% | -8.7% | 8.5% | 3 |
| 1970s | 10.2% | -1.0% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.9% | -0.2% | 40.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | -6.0% | 134.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 1.3% | 94.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.8% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 2.2% | 13.7% | 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 inflation, gdp deflator in Gambia?
- Inflation, gdp deflator in Gambia was 7.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 134.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.7% in 1968.
- How does Gambia rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Gambia ranks 36th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.