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Gambia Imports (% of GDP)

49.4%as of 2025+47.9% vs 2024

Imports of goods and services as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodImports (% of GDP)
202549.4%
202433.4%
202332.9%
202236.2%
202135.5%
202037.8%
201935.8%
201842.5%
201737.3%
201625.4%
201529%
201436.4%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=GM&metric_key=imports_goods_services_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Imports (% of GDP) across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryImports (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria16.9%1960
Kenya21.8%2025
South Africa29.5%2025
Egypt31.5%2025
Ghana33.9%2024
Ethiopia20.2%2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Gambia's imports of goods and services as a share of GDP?

Gambia's imports of goods and services as a share of GDP is 49.4% as of 2025, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Gambia Imports (% of GDP) data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=GM&metric_key=imports_goods_services_pct_gdp with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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