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Gambia (The Gambia) Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Gambia (The Gambia) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Gambia indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Dalasi
Currency Symbol: GMD

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Gambia (The Gambia), Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Gambia in year 2010 is -11.992 %

This makes Gambia No. 154 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Gambia is 9.31 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Gambia was -9.88 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Gambia in 2010 was or will be 21.41% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Gambia was or will be -12.01 %, which is 0.17% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Gambia, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -13.783
  2015 -13.787
  2014 -15.086
  2013 -14.165
  2012 -12.81
  2011 -12.012
2010 -11.992
  2009 -9.877
  2008 -12.654
  2007 -9.636
  2006 -10.229
  2005 -13.45
  2004 -7.011
  2003 -7.317
  2002 -6.06
  2001 -5.47
  2000 -5.681
  1999 -1.961
  1998 -1.66
  1997 -0.82
  1996 -9.108
  1995 -2.876
  1994 -1.855
  1993 -3.05
  1992 -0.079
  1991 -0.097
  1990 -1.845
  1989 1.3
  1988 2.732
  1987 -1.438
  1986 -0.465
  1985 -2.267
  1984 -4.405
  1983 -1.012
  1982 -1.841
  1981 -8.803
  1980 -32.222