Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Gabon
Gabon: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current was 0.0093 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Gabon, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Gabon stood at 0.0093 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Gabon peaked at 0.0128 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per person, in 1970.
That places Gabon 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0007 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per person | +52.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 units per person | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per person | +20.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 units per person | +88.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 units per person | -27.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 units per person | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0031 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per person | +22.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 units per person | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0059 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 units per person | -37.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0054 units per person | +27.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0051 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 units per person | +40.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0069 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 units per person | -15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0062 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0087 units per person | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0095 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.01 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0109 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0117 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0128 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.012 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0105 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0091 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0104 units per person | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0086 units per person | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.009 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0093 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0093 units per person | +0.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0093 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per person, 42.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0093 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 units per person, 17.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +88.4% | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0033 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0106 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 67.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 22.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 49.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Gabon?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Gabon was 0.0093 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0128 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Gabon ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.