Cameroon vs Gabon: GDFI - general government

Cameroon
197.95 billion constant LCU
in 2007
Gabon
396.32 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Cameroon rank
10th
Gabon rank
7th

GDFI - general government over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gabon
0200.0B400.0B600.0B197719942011

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 396.32 billion constant LCU against 197.95 billion constant LCU in Cameroon, a difference of 198.37 billion constant LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 2.0 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 419.15 billion constant LCU 87.04 billion constant LCU 332.11 billion constant LCU Cameroon
1990s 117.48 billion constant LCU 122.12 billion constant LCU 4.63 billion constant LCU Gabon
2000s 177.31 billion constant LCU 100.04 billion constant LCU 77.27 billion constant LCU Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdfi - general government, Cameroon or Gabon?
Gabon, at 396.32 billion constant LCU against 197.95 billion constant LCU in Cameroon as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - general government between Cameroon and Gabon?
198.37 billion constant LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2007.
How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for gdfi - general government?
Cameroon ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - general government (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDFI - general government (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 723 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data; constant prices, local currencies.