What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.

How does Gambia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Gambia ranks 95th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Gambia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Gambia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 16.1%

World rank

95th

of 203 countries

All-time high

1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2010

Years of data

1966–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia is 0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.

Gambia ranks 95th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gambia, 1966 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1966	0.4071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0.4069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1968	0.5102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1969	0.4428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1970	0.3442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1971	0.3768 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1972	0.4226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1973	0.4123 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1974	0.4906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1975	0.5209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1976	0.6596 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.6%
1977	0.5648 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1978	0.582 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1979	0.6808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1980	0.6844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1981	0.576 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1982	0.4767 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
1983	0.5388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1984	0.5639 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1985	0.412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.9%
1986	0.5602 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.0%
1987	0.5756 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1988	0.5175 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1989	0.5667 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1990	0.5929 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1991	0.2955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.2%
1992	0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1993	0.3457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1994	0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1995	0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1996	0.3042 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1997	0.3459 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1998	0.2713 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1999	0.2357 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2000	0.2389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2001	0.1949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2002	0.2784 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+42.8%
2003	0.3203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
2004	0.2381 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
2005	0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2006	0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2007	0.2508 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2008	0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2009	0.2096 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2010	0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2011	0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.0%
2012	0.2686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2013	0.2544 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2014	0.3148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
2015	0.3048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2016	0.2263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
2017	0.3641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+60.9%
2018	0.4052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2019	0.3424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2020	0.3747 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2021	0.352 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2022	0.415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
2023	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+147.6%
2024	0.4108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-60.0%
2025	0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5102 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4
1970s	0.5055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3442 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6808 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.5472 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3212 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5929 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1949 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2907 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4052 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.4875 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Gambia

92 Burundi 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
93 Greenland 0.3472 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3464 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
96 Romania 0.3407 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
97 Jamaica 0.3384 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
98 South Korea 0.3375 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0.3447 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The highest recorded value was 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
How does Gambia rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Gambia ranks 95th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.