Product Code: ETC5426684 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The mobile commerce (M-commerce) market in Gambia is seeing rapid expansion due to the increasing use of smartphones and the internet. As mobile internet penetration grows and digital payment systems become more accessible, Gambia is witnessing a shift towards online shopping, mobile banking, and digital services. The convenience of making transactions through mobile devices is driving consumer adoption, particularly among the younger, tech-savvy population. M-commerce is expected to continue its growth trajectory, supported by ongoing improvements in mobile network infrastructure and increased trust in digital platforms.
The rapid penetration of smartphones and affordable internet services are major drivers of the Gambia M-commerce market. Increasing consumer preference for convenience in shopping and digital payment solutions is spurring growth. Additionally, the rise of local e-commerce platforms and partnerships with mobile operators are accelerating market adoption.
The mobile commerce (M-commerce) market in the Gambia is hindered by limited internet penetration and low smartphone adoption rates, especially in rural areas. A lack of reliable mobile payment systems and insufficient regulatory support for digital transactions further stymies the growth of the M-commerce sector. Additionally, low consumer trust in online shopping and concerns over data privacy deter users from fully engaging in mobile commerce. There is also a shortage of localized content and services, which makes it difficult to attract a broad customer base.
The Gambia`s government has embraced digital transformation, facilitating the growth of mobile commerce (m-commerce) by implementing policies to expand mobile network infrastructure, especially in rural areas. Regulations focus on creating a secure environment for mobile payments, promoting digital literacy, and enhancing mobile internet coverage. The government also provides incentives for startups and businesses that contribute to the m-commerce ecosystem, aiming to boost financial inclusion through mobile platforms.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Gambia M Commerce Market Overview |
3.1 Gambia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Gambia M Commerce Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Gambia M Commerce Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Transactions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Payment Modes, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Gambia M Commerce Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Gambia M Commerce Market Trends |
6 Gambia M Commerce Market Segmentations |
6.1 Gambia M Commerce Market, By Transactions |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By M Retailing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By M Ticketing/Booking, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By M Billing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Other M Commerce Services, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Gambia M Commerce Market, By Payment Modes |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Near Field Communication (NFC), 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium SMS, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Wireless application protocol (WAP), 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Carrier Billing, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Gambia M Commerce Market, By Users |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Smart device users, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenues & Volume, By Feature phone users, 2021-2031F |
7 Gambia M Commerce Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Gambia M Commerce Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Gambia M Commerce Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Gambia M Commerce Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Gambia M Commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Transactions, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Payment Modes, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Gambia M Commerce Market Opportunity Assessment, By Users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Gambia M Commerce Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Gambia M Commerce Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Gambia M Commerce Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |