Country comparison The Gambia vs Belgium

Subscribe to our free email alert service
 
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.6%chart1.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
13,557K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,222Mchart€620,272M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,405Mchart$671,370M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€840chart€52,3402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$910chart$56,2212024GDP per capita [+]
€161,101M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20231,665chart644,3982024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20231,801chart695,6262024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202380.24%chart103.90%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€630chart€54,2262024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$681chart$58,5372024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-77chart-27,0582024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-83chart-30,0272024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-3.69%chart-4.40%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023516.1chart335,287.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023558.2chart361,996.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202358.3chart35,238.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202363.0chart37,255.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.21%chart12.02%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202328.9chart49,726,639,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202331.2chart53,823,119,520.82024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.46%chart14.93%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202412.8chart7,921.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202413.8chart8,573.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.50%chart2.36%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202324.86%chart54.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€195chart€28,2152024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$211chart$30,4622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€22chart€3,0172022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$24chart$3,2102022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€11chart€4,2082024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$12chart$4,5552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€5chart€6682024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$5chart$7182024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa310/11/2024Moody's Rating [+]
AA11/25/2011S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/21/2005CCCAA-04/03/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart732023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019124ºchart22º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202476.1chart30.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]20245ºchart122º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2015112ºchart24º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.4%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
6.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
351K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$21.3chart$2,481.62026NMW [+]
€2,112.02026NMW [+]
$65,8532024Average Wage [+]
€60,8412024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017119ºchart15º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.840802/10/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.22%02/10/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
4102/10/2026Risk Premium [+]
10.64%02/09/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.4%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.2%December 2025HICP [+]
-0.2%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020155ºchart46º2020Doing Business [+]
0.5%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
849,888December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
36.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
332,1032023Motor vehicle production [+]
591.192021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202411.4%chart44.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
21.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
60.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022570,000chart8,220,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€265.0Mchart€512,373.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$286.6Mchart$554,583.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202312.77%chart82.60%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,134.7Mchart€486,057.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$1,226.9Mchart$526,098.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202354.67%chart78.36%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-869.7Mchart€26,316.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-744.5Mchart$28,484.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-41.90%chart4.24%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
0%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
24º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023234chart3872024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202483ºchart16º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.70‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017215.7chart10,273.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20208.92%chart17.36%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.75%chart5.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202330.43‰chart9.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017286.9chart6,021.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.29‰chart9.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.01chart1.442024Fertility Rate [+]
4.00‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202053.4%chart10.9%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20232,644,000chart11,883,4952024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020215,659chart2,005,4792020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020139,210chart577,4632020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.495chart0.9422022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024110ºchart12º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202365.86chart82.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015124chart1,5852023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.94chart13.412023Suicide rate [+]
1252021Number of homicides [+]
1.082021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.24chart7.182023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023411chart74,5572023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023515chart77,3572023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026372chart34,33901/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/202612,627chart4,905,27101/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/19/2023539,186chart9,170,94502/11/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026140.70chart2,889.6401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/19/20231,444,492chart31,469,38802/11/2024Doses administered [+]
The Gambia
Belgium