Annual GDP growth in Gabon
Gabon: Annual GDP growth was 3.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.4%
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
93rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
7.1%
in 2011
All-time low
-3.3%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual GDP growth in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual gdp growth in Gabon stood at 3.4%.
The figure is up 39.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Gabon peaked at 7.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -3.3%, in 2008.
That places Gabon 93rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual GDP growth in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -213.4% |
| 2002 | -0.2% | -111.7% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -1002.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -69.3% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +288.1% |
| 2006 | -2.8% | -204.9% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | -314.1% |
| 2008 | -3.3% | -155.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -103.9% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | +5339.9% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | -46.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -77.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +77.3% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +367.9% |
| 2020 | -1.8% | -146.9% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -179.9% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +106.9% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | +39.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | -3.3% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 0.5% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -1.8% | 3.4% | 5 |
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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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 41.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 307.22 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 178,782 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Gabon?
- Annual gdp growth in Gabon was 3.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.3% in 2008.
- How does Gabon rank for annual gdp growth?
- Gabon ranks 93rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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