Gabon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita

Gabon
4,917 current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,079 current US$
in 2011
Gabon rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita over time

  • Gabon
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4,917 current US$ against 1,079 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3,838 current US$.

That makes Gabon's figure about 4.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1,126 current US$ 260.51 current US$ 865.05 current US$ Gabon
1980s 2,564 current US$ 455.82 current US$ 2,108 current US$ Gabon
1990s 2,716 current US$ 473.67 current US$ 2,242 current US$ Gabon
2000s 2,797 current US$ 619.7 current US$ 2,177 current US$ Gabon
2010s 4,596 current US$ 1,025 current US$ 3,570 current US$ Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita, Gabon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Gabon, at 4,917 current US$ against 1,079 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita between Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
3,838 current US$, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita?
Gabon ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure plus discrepancy, per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,477 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (formerly total consumption) is the sum of household final consumption expenditure (private consumption) and general government final consumption expenditure (general government consumption). This estimate includes any statistical discrepancy in the use of resources relative to the supply of resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.