Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Gambia
Gambia: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 63.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Gambia, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Gambia stood at 63.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Gambia peaked at 101.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62.1%, in 2009.
That places Gambia 51st out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 83.9% | — |
| 2006 | 82.2% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 74.9% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 70.4% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 62.1% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 68.4% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 75.3% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 80.9% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 84.8% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 93.4% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 101.3% | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 94.8% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 63.7% | -30.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 63.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 58.5%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 63.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.1%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.7% | 62.1% | 83.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 68.4% | 101.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 63.7% | 93.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More development goals data for Gambia
- Red List Index 0.9704 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 281.27 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 14.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,674 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,891 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.4818 ltpureal (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Gambia?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Gambia was 63.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.1% in 2009.
- How does Gambia rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Gambia ranks 51st out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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