Budgetary investment in Gambia
Gambia: Budgetary investment was 2.75 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Budgetary investment in Gambia, 1988–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for budgetary investment in Gambia is 2.75 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 275.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Gambia peaked at 2.75 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 157.05 million current LCU, in 1989.
That places Gambia 39th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 157.82 million current LCU | 157.05 million current LCU | 158.60 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1990s | 272.94 million current LCU | 185.65 million current LCU | 440.15 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 billion current LCU | 245.60 million current LCU | 2.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 billion current LCU | 2.74 billion current LCU | 2.75 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More science & technology data for Gambia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 79.8 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 126.24 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 91 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 49.49 (2024)
- Number of internet users 1.07 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.5186 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 14,312 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people by speed 0.22 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Gambia?
- Budgetary investment in Gambia was 2.75 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.05 million current LCU in 1989.
- How does Gambia rank for budgetary investment?
- Gambia ranks 39th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.