Gambia
General information
Capital: Banjul
Currency unit: Gambian dalasi
Official language: English
Area: 10,120 km²
Population in million: 2,280,100.0
GDP per capita (current US dollars): 716
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): 2,612
Demography
Labor force participation rate (% of total population ages 15+): 59.5
Annual growth rate of the population: 2.9 %
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births): 39.0 %
Life expectancy at birth: 61.4 ans
Youth literacy rate Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24): 56 %
Production
Gross domestic product (GDP) in billions of US dollars: 1,632,820,000.00
Agriculture value added of GDP: 19.9
Industry value added of GDP: 15.6
Services value added of GDP: 9.9
Trade
Total exports in billions of US dollars: 174,444.00
Total imports in billions of US dollars: 1,162,160.00
Major manufactured products (as % of total exports) :
Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn (25.64 %)
Weight of major primary products excluding minerals and oil (as % of total exports) :
Wood in the rough (23.74 %)
Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts (19.37 %)
Ground-nut oil (5.80 %)
Ground-nuts (2.90 %)
Frozen fish (2.84 %)
Macroeconomic competitiveness
| Gambia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Macroeconomic competitiveness | 42 | |
| Effective PPP conversion factor ratio (net of productivity) Gambia: 42 | 42 |