Gambia: Financial development

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 Gambia

Financial development

 Latest value 0.107
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.094
 Min - Max 0.071 - 0.117
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.107 index points, an increase from 0.103 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for the Gambia from 1980 to 2021 is 0.094 index points. The minimum value, 0.071 index points, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 0.117 index points was recorded in 1981. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Gambia - Financial development - Recent values chart

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Gambia - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Financial development 0.107 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.210 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.039 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.125 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.517 2021 index points
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