Changes in inventories in Gabon

Gabon: Changes in inventories was 0 current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0 current LCU
World rank
124th
of 186 countries
All-time high
93.00 billion current LCU
in 1976
All-time low
-174.88 billion current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
47
1970–2021

Changes in inventories in Gabon, 1970–2021

-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B197019952021

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 0 current LCU for changes in inventories in 2021.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Gabon peaked at 93.00 billion current LCU in 1976 and was at its lowest, -174.88 billion current LCU, in 2011.

Gabon ranks 124th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Changes in inventories in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Gabon, 1970 to 2021.
Year current LCU Change
1970 1.40 billion current LCU —
1971 1.40 billion current LCU +0.0%
1972 700.00 million current LCU -50.0%
1973 8.20 billion current LCU +1071.4%
1974 36.10 billion current LCU +340.2%
1975 31.60 billion current LCU -12.5%
1976 93.00 billion current LCU +194.3%
1977 62.80 billion current LCU -32.5%
1978 -35.20 billion current LCU -156.1%
1979 9.10 billion current LCU -125.9%
1980 7.80 billion current LCU -14.3%
1981 34.40 billion current LCU +341.0%
1982 31.80 billion current LCU -7.6%
1983 -14.70 billion current LCU -146.2%
1984 25.90 billion current LCU -276.2%
1985 16.80 billion current LCU -35.1%
1986 3.10 billion current LCU -81.5%
1987 -12.50 billion current LCU -503.2%
1988 -5.30 billion current LCU -57.6%
1989 3.70 billion current LCU -169.8%
1990 3.70 billion current LCU +0.0%
1991 5.33 billion current LCU +43.9%
1992 5.35 billion current LCU +0.5%
1993 -6.75 billion current LCU -226.1%
1994 18.51 billion current LCU -374.2%
1995 15.50 billion current LCU -16.2%
1996 40.40 billion current LCU +160.6%
1997 19.00 billion current LCU -53.0%
1998 30.30 billion current LCU +59.5%
1999 0 current LCU -100.0%
2000 0 current LCU —
2001 10.18 million current LCU —
2002 24.23 million current LCU +138.1%
2003 10.90 million current LCU -55.0%
2004 1.60 million current LCU -85.3%
2005 19.35 billion current LCU +1209462.5%
2006 47.24 billion current LCU +144.1%
2007 73.55 billion current LCU +55.7%
2008 4.45 billion current LCU -94.0%
2009 -88.16 billion current LCU -2082.9%
2010 -121.33 billion current LCU +37.6%
2011 -174.88 billion current LCU +44.1%
2012 -67.60 billion current LCU -61.3%
2013 -66.46 billion current LCU -1.7%
2014 -49.98 billion current LCU -24.8%
2017 185.60 million current LCU -100.4%
2021 0 current LCU -100.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 billion current LCU. (55 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0 current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.19 billion current LCU. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Changes in inventories 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +1209462.5% 1.60 million current LCU 19.35 billion current LCU
2009 -2082.9% 4.45 billion current LCU -88.16 billion current LCU
1973 +1071.4% 700.00 million current LCU 8.20 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.91 billion current LCU -35.20 billion current LCU 93.00 billion current LCU 10
1980s 9.10 billion current LCU -14.70 billion current LCU 34.40 billion current LCU 10
1990s 13.13 billion current LCU -6.75 billion current LCU 40.40 billion current LCU 10
2000s 5.65 billion current LCU -88.16 billion current LCU 73.55 billion current LCU 10
2010s -80.01 billion current LCU -174.88 billion current LCU 185.60 million current LCU 6
2020s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 121 Tonga 3.67 million current LCU compare
  2. 122 Yemen 1.00 million current LCU compare
  3. 123 Libya 600 current LCU compare
  4. 124 Antigua and Barbuda 0 current LCU
  5. 124 Dominica 0 current LCU
  6. 124 Ethiopia 0 current LCU
  7. 124 Grenada 0 current LCU
  8. 124 Guyana 0 current LCU compare
  9. 124 Laos 0 current LCU
  10. 124 Lebanon 0 current LCU
  11. 124 Mozambique 0 current LCU
  12. 124 Qatar 0 current LCU
  13. 124 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
  14. 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 current LCU
  15. 124 Saint Lucia 0 current LCU
  16. 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 current LCU
  17. 124 Trinidad and Tobago 0 current LCU compare
  18. 124 Turkmenistan 0 current LCU compare
  19. 124 Venezuela 0 current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Gabon?
Changes in inventories in Gabon was 0 current LCU in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 93.00 billion current LCU in 1976.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -174.88 billion current LCU in 2011.
How does Gabon rank for changes in inventories?
Gabon ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 7,906 data points, 1960–2025
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.