Construction, value added in Gabon

Gabon: Construction, value added was 322.41 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
322.41 million current US$
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
28th
of 52 countries
All-time high
703.91 million current US$
in 1976
All-time low
16.73 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Construction, value added in Gabon, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for construction, value added in Gabon is 322.41 million current US$, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 196.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, construction, value added in Gabon peaked at 703.91 million current US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, 16.73 million current US$, in 1965.

Gabon ranks 28th of 52 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.93 million current US$ 16.73 million current US$ 22.76 million current US$ 5
1970s 203.26 million current US$ 21.71 million current US$ 703.91 million current US$ 10
1980s 260.73 million current US$ 183.69 million current US$ 400.22 million current US$ 10
1990s 200.56 million current US$ 124.74 million current US$ 269.18 million current US$ 10
2000s 159.86 million current US$ 75.70 million current US$ 251.67 million current US$ 10
2010s 302.11 million current US$ 281.82 million current US$ 322.41 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 25 Congo 457.16 million current US$ compare
  2. 26 Namibia 444.70 million current US$ compare
  3. 27 Burkina Faso 340.46 million current US$ compare
  4. 29 Benin 277.95 million current US$ compare
  5. 30 Eritrea 277.22 million current US$ compare
  6. 31 Mozambique 229.73 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is construction, value added in Gabon?
Construction, value added in Gabon was 322.41 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 703.91 million current US$ in 1976.
What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 16.73 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Gabon rank for construction, value added?
Gabon ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is construction, value added rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Construction, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,868 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current U.S. dollars.