Gambia
- Capital
- Banjul
- Population
- 2.1 m
- Area
- 10,689 km²
- Region
- Western Africa
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- dalasi (D)
- Demonym
- Gambian
- UN member
- Yes
Gross Domestic Product — the total market value of all goods and services produced in a year, at current prices.
GDP divided by population — a rough measure of average economic output per person.
Years a newborn would live if current mortality patterns held throughout its life.
Gross expenditure on research & development as a share of GDP.
Full-time-equivalent researchers per million people.
Total natural-resource rents (oil, gas, mineral, forest) as a share of GDP.
From the megalithic stone circles and the Mandinka kingdoms of the river, through the Atlantic slave trade and a narrow British enclave inside French Senegal, to independence in 1965, the Jammeh years, and a democratic transition in 2017.
Pilot a cinematic, sourced journey through its eras — moment by moment.