Gambia: Savings, percent of GDP
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| Gambia |
Savings as percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 30.12 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1978 - 2022 |
| Average | 13.73 |
| Min - Max | -3.31 - 42.30 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is 30.12 percent, a decline from 30.43 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 24.61 percent, based on data from 123 countries. Historically, the average for the Gambia from 1978 to 2022 is 13.73 percent. The minimum value, -3.31 percent, was reached in 1996 while the maximum of 42.3 percent was recorded in 1987.
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The savings in the Gambia and other countries is calculated as the difference between income and consumption, expressed as percent of GDP.
Definition: Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of industry | 15.20 | 2023 | percent |
| Share of manufacturing | 1.72 | 2022 | percent |
| Share of services | 51.48 | 2023 | percent |
| Industry value added | 0.36 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Manufacturing value added | 0.04 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Services value added | 1.20 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Savings, percent of GDP | 30.12 | 2022 | percent |
| Savings, in dollars | 0.62 | 2022 | billion U.S. dollars |