Gambia Human Geography PSD ✔️ – Flashcards
Flashcard maker : Julie Noel
54 years old
Life expectancy GAMBIA
50%
% impoverished
$340
GNP per capita
70%
% of employment in ground nuts
100,000
visitors per year
50%
% of visitors on package holidays
85,000
Tourism – direct employment
100,000
Tourism – indirect employment
£83 million
Tourist receipts =
7.8%
What % of Gambia’s GDP does tourism account for
£5
How much is the landing tax
£500,000
How much does the landing tax generate each year
$25-$30
How much do tourist spend per day
33%
What % of the informal sector is reliant on tourism
60%
Import and export leakages %
externalities
What is the economy vulnerable to?
