Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Gambia
Gambia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Gambia, 1971–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Gambia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 99.5% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Gambia peaked at 2.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
That places Gambia 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.2% | +274.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -77.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +175.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -86.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +867.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -61.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 1.2% | +2077.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -99.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +184.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +1121.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -39.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -53.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +91.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +53.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -79.9% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +4681.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -69.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -81.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -30.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -87.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +202.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -75.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +2001.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -69.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +374.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -26.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -79.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | +2164.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -74.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -99.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 5% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +4681.9% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | +2164.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| 1993 | +2077.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| 2016 | +2001.4% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 1998 | +1121.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 1989 | +867.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More private sector data for Gambia
- Merchandise trade 54.3% (2025)
- Food imports 22.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 44.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 894.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 90.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 1.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 514.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 182.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 41.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Gambia?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Gambia was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Gambia ranks 199th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.