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Gambia · Tourism

Arrivals, departures and tourism receipts.

5 indicators · 5 with data

Flows

Tourist arrivals

arrivals

100th of 132 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Tourist arrivalsGambia's tourist arrivals rose from 45,000 in 1995 to 246,000 in 2020.1995200020052010201520200200k400k600k246,000

Gambia's tourist arrivals rose from 45,000 in 1995 to 246,000 in 2020.

International tourism, number of departures

departures

78th of 95 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa*
International tourism, number of departuresGambia's international tourism, number of departures fell from 387,000 in 2005 to 307,000 in 2006.20052006300k320k340k360k380k400k307,000

Gambia's international tourism, number of departures fell from 387,000 in 2005 to 307,000 in 2006.

Money

Tourism receipts

current US$

117th of 129 · 17th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Tourism receiptsGambia's tourism receipts fell from US$67M in 1996 to US$53M in 2020.20002005201020152020US$0US$50MUS$100MUS$150MUS$200MUS$53M

Gambia's tourism receipts fell from US$67M in 1996 to US$53M in 2020.

International tourism receipts (% of total exports)

% of total exports

12th of 125 · 2nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
International tourism receipts (% of total exports)Gambia's international tourism receipts (% of total exports) fell from 30.9 % in 1996 to 30.2 % in 2020.200020052010201520200%10%20%30%40%50%30.2 %

Gambia's international tourism receipts (% of total exports) fell from 30.9 % in 1996 to 30.2 % in 2020.

International tourism, expenditures (current US$)

current US$

137th of 138 · 26th in Sub-Saharan Africa
International tourism, expenditures (current US$)Gambia's international tourism, expenditures (current us$) fell from US$16M in 1995 to US$5.2M in 2020.199520002005201020152020US$0US$20MUS$40MUS$60MUS$5.2M

Gambia's international tourism, expenditures (current us$) fell from US$16M in 1995 to US$5.2M in 2020.

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