Gambia

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GM · GMB · BACI 270 · latest data 2024

Exports

$206M USD, nominal · 2024

= $206 M19.1% over 5 yrs (down)

Imports

$1.9B USD, nominal · 2024

= $1,875 M16.4% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancedeficit

−$1.7B USD, nominal · 2024

= −$1,669 M

Total trade

$2.1B USD, nominal · 2024

= $2,081 M11.6% over 5 yrs (up)

World position: #182 of 225 exporters · bottom half · #165 of 225 importers · bottom half · 2024
World export share since 1995: ±0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Gambia's exports grew from $188M in 1995 to $206M in 2024; the 2024 balance was −$1.7B.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Gambia per year, USD millions.
Year	Exports ($M)	Imports ($M)	Balance ($M)	Total ($M)
1995	$188 M	$320 M	−$133 M	$508 M
1996	$179 M	$354 M	−$174 M	$533 M
1997	$182 M	$398 M	−$216 M	$581 M
1998	$164 M	$416 M	−$252 M	$579 M
1999	$102 M	$405 M	−$303 M	$508 M
2000	$62 M	$394 M	−$333 M	$456 M
2001	$34 M	$408 M	−$374 M	$441 M
2002	$40 M	$451 M	−$411 M	$491 M
2003	$33 M	$542 M	−$508 M	$575 M
2004	$57 M	$621 M	−$564 M	$678 M
2005	$37 M	$700 M	−$664 M	$737 M
2006	$49 M	$758 M	−$709 M	$807 M
2007	$53 M	$925 M	−$872 M	$979 M
2008	$67 M	$946 M	−$879 M	$1,013 M
2009	$80 M	$874 M	−$793 M	$954 M
2010	$120 M	$841 M	−$722 M	$961 M
2011	$258 M	$1,131 M	−$873 M	$1,389 M
2012	$275 M	$1,026 M	−$751 M	$1,302 M
2013	$244 M	$1,110 M	−$865 M	$1,354 M
2014	$221 M	$1,220 M	−$999 M	$1,442 M
2015	$207 M	$1,135 M	−$928 M	$1,342 M
2016	$197 M	$1,038 M	−$841 M	$1,236 M
2017	$219 M	$1,404 M	−$1,184 M	$1,623 M
2018	$127 M	$1,501 M	−$1,374 M	$1,629 M
2019	$255 M	$1,610 M	−$1,355 M	$1,865 M
2020	$367 M	$1,695 M	−$1,328 M	$2,062 M
2021	$307 M	$1,994 M	−$1,687 M	$2,301 M
2022	$235 M	$1,956 M	−$1,721 M	$2,192 M
2023	$3,158 M	$2,575 M	$583 M	$5,733 M
2024	$206 M	$1,875 M	−$1,669 M	$2,081 M

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World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.0% in 1995 to 0.0% in 2024; export rank #150 → #182.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Gambia per year.
Year	Export share (%)	Import share (%)	Export rank	Import rank
1995	0.00%	0.01%	#150	#158
1996	0.00%	0.01%	#155	#159
1997	0.00%	0.01%	#158	#159
1998	0.00%	0.01%	#156	#158
1999	0.00%	0.01%	#165	#161
2000	0.00%	0.01%	#183	#168
2001	0.00%	0.01%	#193	#166
2002	0.00%	0.01%	#189	#170
2003	0.00%	0.01%	#193	#168
2004	0.00%	0.01%	#187	#168
2005	0.00%	0.01%	#193	#170
2006	0.00%	0.01%	#195	#172
2007	0.00%	0.01%	#196	#173
2008	0.00%	0.01%	#195	#175
2009	0.00%	0.01%	#193	#175
2010	0.00%	0.01%	#188	#180
2011	0.00%	0.01%	#182	#178
2012	0.00%	0.01%	#180	#179
2013	0.00%	0.01%	#183	#177
2014	0.00%	0.01%	#182	#177
2015	0.00%	0.01%	#186	#175
2016	0.00%	0.01%	#186	#176
2017	0.00%	0.01%	#183	#174
2018	0.00%	0.01%	#192	#171
2019	0.00%	0.01%	#179	#167
2020	0.00%	0.01%	#171	#164
2021	0.00%	0.01%	#176	#164
2022	0.00%	0.01%	#183	#165
2023	0.01%	0.01%	#137	#158
2024	0.00%	0.01%	#182	#165

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Trading partners

China was Gambia's top trading partner in 2024, at 21.4% of total trade; the top five partners covered 55.3%.

Year

Top partner share: 21.4%
Top-5 share: 55.3%
Partners: 145
Partner HHI (0–1): 0.086

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China $78M

India $47M

Türkiye $9M

Senegal $7M

Spain $4M

United Kingdom $4M

Netherlands $3M

United States $2M

Malaysia $1M

Brazil $0M

Nigeria $0M

Liberia $0M

Indonesia $0M

Russia $0M

Egypt $0M

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Top partners of Gambia in 2024, USD millions.
Rank	Partner	Exports to ($M)	Imports from ($M)	Total ($M)	Balance ($M)
#1	China	$78 M	$366 M	$445 M	−$288 M
#2	Senegal	$7 M	$267 M	$274 M	−$259 M
#3	India	$47 M	$124 M	$171 M	−$77 M
#4	Brazil	$0 M	$166 M	$166 M	−$166 M
#5	Türkiye	$9 M	$87 M	$96 M	−$78 M
#6	United States	$2 M	$83 M	$85 M	−$80 M
#7	Spain	$4 M	$48 M	$52 M	−$43 M
#8	Russia	$0 M	$51 M	$51 M	−$51 M
#9	Malaysia	$1 M	$50 M	$51 M	−$50 M
#10	United Kingdom	$4 M	$43 M	$46 M	−$39 M
#11	Indonesia	$0 M	$45 M	$45 M	−$45 M
#12	Netherlands	$3 M	$40 M	$43 M	−$38 M
#13	Liberia	$0 M	$40 M	$40 M	−$40 M
#14	Nigeria	$0 M	$38 M	$38 M	−$38 M
#15	Egypt	$0 M	$37 M	$37 M	−$37 M

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Products & sectors

Product composition of Gambia's trade in 2024.

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Concentration & risk

Gambia's export partners diversified over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.442 → 0.209, a moderately concentrated export base across 109 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Gambia per year.
Year	Export HHI	Import HHI	Export partners	Import partners
1995	0.442	0.072	61	85
1996	0.533	0.061	67	90
1997	0.528	0.055	76	92
1998	0.409	0.055	72	95
1999	0.365	0.058	84	95
2000	0.165	0.073	86	107
2001	0.132	0.075	92	114
2002	0.094	0.078	87	96
2003	0.123	0.079	92	104
2004	0.109	0.082	101	108
2005	0.160	0.073	90	106
2006	0.172	0.086	99	101
2007	0.132	0.072	95	104
2008	0.209	0.069	104	102
2009	0.137	0.072	110	106
2010	0.095	0.086	115	128
2011	0.117	0.097	124	130
2012	0.170	0.097	109	137
2013	0.177	0.109	115	140
2014	0.130	0.114	101	125
2015	0.157	0.116	115	129
2016	0.280	0.120	96	121
2017	0.291	0.116	113	120
2018	0.171	0.114	121	129
2019	0.188	0.126	110	136
2020	0.363	0.123	105	131
2021	0.271	0.104	111	130
2022	0.128	0.100	110	138
2023	0.849	0.122	113	133
2024	0.209	0.081	109	126

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