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Gambia

Gambia is a $2.6B economy (2025), growing 5.9% in real terms, with consumer inflation at 11.6%. 21 of 22 tracked series are published for this country.

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Source: World Bank Open Data · World Development Indicators & International Debt Statistics · rank among African countries with a recent print

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World Bank lending to Gambia

2 in the pipeline · 15 active · commitments as published by the Bank.

ProjectThemeStatusBoard dateCommitment
The Gambia Health System Strengthening Program - KAIRAP518098Health & educationPipelineMar 2027$30M
Gambia DPF2 FY27P512069OtherPipelineMar 2027$30M
The Gambia Water and Sanitation ProjectP513113Water & agricultureActiveSept 2026$30M
The Gambia Contingent Emergency Response Project (CERP)P516627Finance & fiscalActiveMay 2026—
The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equity ProjectP512353Climate & energyActiveApr 2026$1.2M
The Gambia Advancing Reforms for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth (ARISE) DPF1P510637Finance & fiscalActiveNov 2025$45M
The Gambia Infrastructure ProjectP504762Climate & energyActiveMay 2025$52.6M
The Gambia Public Administration Modernization for Citizen Centric Service DeliveryP176924Finance & fiscalActiveNov 2024$47.7M
Regional Solar Park of The GambiaP504421Climate & energyActiveJul 2024—
Additional Financing for the Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (GIRAV)P180656Climate & energyActiveApr 2024$68M
The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equity ProjectP179233Climate & energyActiveFeb 2024$80.5M
Gambia First Boosting Resilience and Unlocking Productive Potential DPF with Cat DDOP177748Climate & energyActiveNov 2023$60M
Tourism Diversification and Resilience in The GambiaP177179Climate & energyActiveJun 2022$68M
Third AF to The Gambia COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness and Response ProjectP178965Health & educationActiveJun 2022$12M
Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (GIRAV)P173070Climate & energyActiveNov 2021$40M
Second AF to The Gambia COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness and Response ProjectP176125OtherActiveApr 2021$8M
AF to The Gambia COVID-19 Preparedness and Response ProjectP175740Health & educationActiveDec 2020—

Source: World Bank Projects & Operations

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