What is the difference in gdp per capita between Gabon and Iraq?

2.22 million current LCU, with Iraq ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iraq?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Iraq: GDP per capita

Gabon

4.81 million current LCU

in 2025

Iraq

7.03 million current LCU

in 2025

Gabon rank

23rd

Iraq rank

20th

GDP per capita over time

Gabon
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 7.03 million current LCU against 4.81 million current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 2.22 million current LCU.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 23rd and Iraq ranks 20th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1960s	100,006 current LCU	96.76 current LCU	99,910 current LCU	Gabon
1970s	572,159 current LCU	349.29 current LCU	571,810 current LCU	Gabon
1980s	1.43 million current LCU	991.23 current LCU	1.43 million current LCU	Gabon
1990s	2.00 million current LCU	362,183 current LCU	1.64 million current LCU	Gabon
2000s	3.26 million current LCU	2.79 million current LCU	468,568 current LCU	Gabon
2010s	4.35 million current LCU	6.39 million current LCU	2.04 million current LCU	Iraq
2020s	4.69 million current LCU	7.40 million current LCU	2.72 million current LCU	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Gabon or Iraq?: Iraq, at 7.03 million current LCU against 4.81 million current LCU in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Gabon and Iraq?: 2.22 million current LCU, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iraq?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Iraq rank globally for gdp per capita?: Gabon ranks 23rd and Iraq ranks 20th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.