Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon
Gabon: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 2.97 billion current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 2.97 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2015.
That represents a change of down 35.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon peaked at 4.94 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -285.36 million current US$, in 1987.
That places Gabon 93rd out of 176 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 492.99 million current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 632.79 million current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1980 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +153.9% |
| 1981 | 1.51 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.30 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1984 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 878.08 million current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1986 | -225.05 million current US$ | -125.6% |
| 1987 | -285.36 million current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 278.80 million current US$ | -197.7% |
| 1989 | 221.73 million current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1990 | 436.32 million current US$ | +96.8% |
| 1991 | 640.61 million current US$ | +46.8% |
| 1992 | 134.13 million current US$ | -79.1% |
| 1993 | 20.70 million current US$ | -84.6% |
| 1994 | 541.95 million current US$ | +2517.7% |
| 1995 | 779.96 million current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 1997 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 330.60 million current US$ | -74.5% |
| 1999 | 711.54 million current US$ | +115.2% |
| 2000 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +81.0% |
| 2001 | 857.84 million current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2002 | 946.54 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 2.74 billion current US$ | +128.7% |
| 2007 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 4.46 billion current US$ | +48.7% |
| 2009 | 2.21 billion current US$ | -50.4% |
| 2010 | 3.53 billion current US$ | +59.6% |
| 2011 | 4.94 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 4.64 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 4.09 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 4.59 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 2.97 billion current US$ | -35.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 562.89 million current US$ | 492.99 million current US$ | 632.79 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 748.25 million current US$ | -285.36 million current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 595.91 million current US$ | 20.70 million current US$ | 1.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 billion current US$ | 857.84 million current US$ | 4.46 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.13 billion current US$ | 2.97 billion current US$ | 4.94 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 8,093 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 8,057 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.1978 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 567.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Gabon was 2.97 billion current US$ in 2015, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.94 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -285.36 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Gabon rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Gabon ranks 93rd out of 176 countries with data for 2015.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.