Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 42,816 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 758.07 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 156th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 758.07 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 906.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 937.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,802 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 1974 | 2,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 3,968 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 1976 | 6,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.9% |
| 1977 | 5,773 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1978 | 4,138 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1979 | 2,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1980 | 8,069 current US$ per square kilometre | +253.6% |
| 1981 | 9,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 10,161 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 8,615 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 8,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 7,823 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 8,232 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 7,268 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 10,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1989 | 9,028 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 10,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 11,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 10,239 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 6,604 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1994 | 7,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 8,152 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 10,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 9,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 9,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 9,345 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 6,693 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2001 | 9,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 2002 | 10,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 13,570 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 14,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 17,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 18,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 20,731 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 25,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 24,622 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 24,838 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 29,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 29,564 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 34,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 42,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 36,255 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 35,787 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 36,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 39,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 39,407 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 38,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 398,225 current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66,820 current US$ per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +253.6% | 2,282 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,069 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 758.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,758 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,268 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,180 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,126 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,693 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,838 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,816 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 153 Sierra Leone 47,794 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Guinea 47,686 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Kazakhstan 46,532 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 40,502 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Yemen 38,835 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 East Timor 37,939 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 40,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 42,816 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 758.07 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 156th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.