Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia

Gambia: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 184.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
184.78
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
180th
of 208 countries
All-time high
194.1
in 2021
All-time low
89.34
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia, 2000–2024

0501001502002000201220242000: 89.32001: 100.32002: 97.72003: 107.82004: 117.22005: 1202006: 128.32007: 130.32008: 1322009: 128.22010: 129.82011: 1262012: 122.42013: 118.82014: 115.52015: 125.92016: 131.42017: 132.42018: 162.52019: 187.22020: 190.82021: 194.12022: 193.42023: 1892024: 184.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 184.78 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia peaked at 194.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89.34, in 2000.

That places Gambia 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 89.34
2001 100.33 +12.3%
2002 97.68 -2.6%
2003 107.76 +10.3%
2004 117.19 +8.8%
2005 119.97 +2.4%
2006 128.26 +6.9%
2007 130.25 +1.6%
2008 132.02 +1.4%
2009 128.24 -2.9%
2010 129.76 +1.2%
2011 126.02 -2.9%
2012 122.36 -2.9%
2013 118.83 -2.9%
2014 115.5 -2.8%
2015 125.87 +9.0%
2016 131.36 +4.4%
2017 132.35 +0.8%
2018 162.53 +22.8%
2019 187.23 +15.2%
2020 190.8 +1.9%
2021 194.1 +1.7%
2022 193.44 -0.3%
2023 189.04 -2.3%
2024 184.78 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115.1 89.34 132.02 10
2010s 135.18 115.5 187.23 10
2020s 190.43 184.78 194.1 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 177 Kenya 244.04 compare
  2. 178 Mali 243.48 compare
  3. 179 Western Sahara 227.87 compare
  4. 181 Palestine, State of 180.15 compare
  5. 182 Nigeria 174.88 compare
  6. 183 Djibouti 171.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia?
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Gambia was 184.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 194.1 in 2021.
What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.34 in 2000.
How does Gambia rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
Gambia ranks 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
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