Net migration for the Republic of the Gambia

SMPOPNETMGMB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-15,436.00

Year-over-Year Change

-392.24%

Date Range

1/1/1962 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Net migration for the Republic of the Gambia' trend measures the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants in the Gambia, providing insights into the country's population dynamics.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This metric tracks the net flow of people into and out of the Gambia, capturing both immigration and emigration. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to understand population changes and their potential economic and social impacts.

Methodology

The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by international organizations.

Historical Context

Net migration trends inform policy decisions around immigration, workforce development, and economic planning.

Key Facts

  • The Gambia had a net migration rate of -4.59 per 1,000 population in 2020.
  • Emigration from the Gambia has exceeded immigration since the 1990s.
  • Net migration trends are linked to economic and political conditions in the Gambia.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Net migration for the Republic of the Gambia' trend measures the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants in the Gambia.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is crucial for understanding population dynamics and their potential economic and social impacts in the Gambia.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by national statistical agencies and compiled by international organizations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Net migration trends inform policy decisions around immigration, workforce development, and economic planning in the Gambia.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to delays in collection and reporting by national statistical agencies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Net migration for the Republic of the Gambia (SMPOPNETMGMB), retrieved from FRED.