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Gambia (GMB)

Annual exports and imports in 2024 (USD).

Source: UN Comtrade. Warehouse 1: partner = World totals by HS4 and year.

Exports
$49.64M
Imports
$988.45M
Total trade
$1.04B
Trade balance
-$938.81M
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Gambia - trade dependency by partner, 2024 (USD)

Share of exports, imports, and total trade attributed to each partner.
Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
Showing top 10 partners by total dependency.
Total
20.7%
Exports
11.7%
$5.80M
Imports
21.2%
$209.47M
Total
20.7%
$215.27M
Total
10.0%
Exports
36.3%
$18.03M
Imports
8.7%
$85.99M
Total
10.0%
$104.02M
Total
5.0%
Exports
3.5%
$1.73M
Imports
5.0%
$49.80M
Total
5.0%
$51.54M
Total
4.9%
Exports
0.0%
$0
Imports
5.2%
$50.95M
Total
4.9%
$50.95M
Total
3.9%
Exports
0.0%
$0
Imports
4.1%
$40.47M
Total
3.9%
$40.47M
Total
3.8%
Exports
0.3%
$147.70K
Imports
4.0%
$39.71M
Total
3.8%
$39.86M
Total
3.8%
Exports
0.0%
$0
Imports
4.0%
$39.21M
Total
3.8%
$39.21M
Total
3.8%
Exports
0.0%
$0
Imports
3.9%
$38.99M
Total
3.8%
$38.99M
Total
3.7%
Exports
0.0%
$0
Imports
3.8%
$38.01M
Total
3.7%
$38.01M
Rank #10
Spain (ESP)
Total
3.4%
Exports
0.5%
$263.64K
Imports
3.5%
$35.03M
Total
3.4%
$35.29M
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade
  • In 2024, Gambia's total trade reached $1.0B, comprising $49.6M in exports and $988.5M in imports.
  • Gambia's trade balance in 2024 was -$938.8M.
  • The country ranked 125th for total trade globally.
  • Top exports included Oil seeds ($17.0M) and Mineral fuels ($13.7M). China was the top export destination with a 36.3% share.
  • Top imports were Mineral fuels ($316.5M) and Vehicles ($106.0M). Senegal was the largest import partner, accounting for 21.2% of imports.
  • The top three export partners (China, Mali, Guinea-Bissau) accounted for 76.4% of total exports.

Gambia's Trade Performance in 2024

Gambia's international trade in 2024 involved a total of $1.0B. The nation's exports were valued at $49.6M, while imports stood at $988.5M, leading to a trade deficit of -$938.8M. Globally, Gambia was ranked 125th in total trade, 127th in exports, and 125th in imports.

Export Profile

Gambia's primary exports in 2024 were dominated by agricultural products and fuels. The leading export category was Oil seeds, valued at $17.0M and representing 34.3% of total exports. This was followed by Mineral fuels, with exports of $13.7M. The top destination for Gambian goods was China, which received 36.3% of the total exports, valued at $18.0M. Other significant export partners included Mali and Guinea-Bissau.

Import Profile

In 2024, Gambia's imports were led by Mineral fuels, which accounted for $316.5M or 32.0% of the total. The second-largest import category was Vehicles, with a total value of $106.0M. The primary source of imports was Senegal, providing goods worth $209.5M and constituting 21.2% of the total. China and the Russian Federation were also major import partners.

Exports

Gambia - exports over time (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)

Annual reported export values across available years.
Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade

Top export categories

Largest HS2 categories by export value in the selected year.

Gambia - export composition by product categories (Exports), 2024 (USD)

Largest product categories by export value in the selected year.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
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Gambia - export composition by 4-digit product groups (Exports), 2024 (USD)

Area reflects share within the displayed list; hover for product codes.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade

Imports

Gambia - imports over time (Imports), 2015-2024 (USD)

Annual reported import values across available years.
Flow: Imports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade

Top import categories

Largest HS2 categories by import value in the selected year.

#3 • HS 10
Cereals
$99.89M
10.1% share
#7 • HS 31
Fertilizers
$29.03M
2.9% share
#9 • HS 72
Iron and steel
$21.57M
2.2% share
$20.84M
2.1% share
$19.78M
2.0% share
$19.14M
1.9% share
$17.56M
1.8% share

Gambia - import composition by product categories (Imports), 2024 (USD)

Largest product categories by import value in the selected year.
Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade

Gambia - import composition by 4-digit product groups (Imports), 2024 (USD)

Area reflects share within the displayed list; hover for product codes.
Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
Generated by TradeVedia.comSource: UN Comtrade