Gabon vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate

Gabon
33.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gabon rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Gabon
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-50050100150200197119982025

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 33.04 % change on previous year against 8.01 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 25.03 % change on previous year.

That makes Gabon's figure about 4.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.31 % change on previous year 0.1646 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Gabon
2000s 12.1 % change on previous year 14.28 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.17 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year 0.8413 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 7.41 % change on previous year 3.58 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate, Gabon or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Gabon, at 33.04 % change on previous year against 8.01 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
25.03 % change on previous year, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Gabon ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
222 places, 10,047 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.