Gambia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Travel services

Gambia
89.8%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
41.9%
in 2025
Gambia rank
7th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th

Travel services over time

  • Gambia
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
20406080100197820012025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 89.8% against 41.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 47.9%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 198 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 78.8% 43.5% 35.3% Gambia
1980s 80.6% 38.0% 42.6% Gambia
1990s 81.6% 38.8% 42.7% Gambia
2000s 67.0% 46.1% 20.9% Gambia
2010s 71.0% 42.6% 28.4% Gambia
2020s 68.2% 34.9% 33.3% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Gambia or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Gambia, at 89.8% against 41.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between Gambia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
47.9%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
41 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for travel services?
Gambia ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Unit
% of commercial service exports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,495 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.