Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Commercial service imports

Gambia
160.90 million current US$
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
198.43 million current US$
in 2024
Gambia rank
188th
Guinea-Bissau rank
185th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197820012024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 198.43 million current US$ against 160.90 million current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 37.52 million current US$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 188th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 23.78 million current US$ 18.08 million current US$ 5.69 million current US$ Gambia
1990s 50.49 million current US$ 23.26 million current US$ 27.23 million current US$ Gambia
2000s 68.90 million current US$ 56.79 million current US$ 12.10 million current US$ Gambia
2010s 84.76 million current US$ 123.05 million current US$ 38.29 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2020s 134.93 million current US$ 173.47 million current US$ 38.54 million current US$ Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 198.43 million current US$ against 160.90 million current US$ in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
37.52 million current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for commercial service imports?
Gambia ranks 188th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to 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.