The Gambia - Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in The Gambia was 16.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.52 in 2014 and a minimum value of -5.46 in 2007.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
2005 1.02
2006 1.70
2007 -5.46
2008 -4.48
2009 13.34
2010 4.70
2011 -0.23
2012 12.55
2013 0.82
2014 23.52
2015 6.28
2016 1.53
2017 19.08
2018 17.61
2019 -1.66
2020 16.20

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts