Other domestic borrowing in Gambia

Gambia: Other domestic borrowing was -66.00 million current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-66.00 million current LCU
Change on year
down 1,220.0%
World rank
36th
of 50 countries
All-time high
635.69 million current LCU
in 2004
All-time low
-267.00 million current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
29
1983–2011

Other domestic borrowing in Gambia, 1983–2011

-200.0M0200.0M400.0M600.0M1983199720111983: 6.0M current LCU1984: 26.9M current LCU1985: 26.3M current LCU1986: -85.0M current LCU1987: -70.2M current LCU1988: -18.2M current LCU1989: -75.2M current LCU1990: -100.9M current LCU1991: -158.6M current LCU1992: -71.8M current LCU1993: 46.8M current LCU1994: 36.7M current LCU1995: 60.1M current LCU1996: 47.4M current LCU1997: 37.5M current LCU1998: 86.5M current LCU1999: 93.2M current LCU2000: 139.5M current LCU2001: 68.1M current LCU2002: 197.0M current LCU2003: 95.1M current LCU2004: 635.7M current LCU2005: 93.4M current LCU2006: 103.0M current LCU2007: -267.0M current LCU2008: 12.0M current LCU2009: 17.0M current LCU2010: -5.0M current LCU2011: -66.0M current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Gambia recorded -66.00 million current LCU for other domestic borrowing in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,220.0% on the previous year and down 196.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other domestic borrowing in Gambia peaked at 635.69 million current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, -267.00 million current LCU, in 2007.

Gambia ranks 36th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -27.08 million current LCU -84.95 million current LCU 26.85 million current LCU 7
1990s 7.68 million current LCU -158.59 million current LCU 93.20 million current LCU 10
2000s 109.38 million current LCU -267.00 million current LCU 635.69 million current LCU 10
2010s -35.50 million current LCU -66.00 million current LCU -5.00 million current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 34 Cape Verde -1,292 current LCU compare
  2. 35 Zimbabwe -29.66 million current LCU compare
  3. 38 Tunisia -191.01 million current LCU compare
  4. 39 Sudan -197.42 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other domestic borrowing in Gambia?
Other domestic borrowing in Gambia was -66.00 million current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest other domestic borrowing recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 635.69 million current LCU in 2004.
What is the lowest other domestic borrowing recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was -267.00 million current LCU in 2007.
How does Gambia rank for other domestic borrowing?
Gambia ranks 36th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is other domestic borrowing rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 196.9%. 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 Other domestic borrowing (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other domestic borrowing (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,351 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Domestic financing (obtained from residents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other than those for currency issues or demand, time, or savings deposits with government--or claims on others held by government and changes in government holdings of cash and deposits. Government guarantees of the debt of others are excluded. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.