Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Gabon
Gabon: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 6.92 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Gabon is 6.92 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Gabon peaked at 8.62 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.85 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Gabon 36th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.85 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 12.83 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 14.20 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 17.83 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1964 | 22.14 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1965 | 24.00 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 24.00 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 32.10 billion current LCU | +33.8% |
| 1968 | 35.30 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 45.20 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 44.50 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 69.70 billion current LCU | +56.6% |
| 1972 | 79.30 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 94.80 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 213.90 billion current LCU | +125.6% |
| 1975 | 229.00 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 327.80 billion current LCU | +43.1% |
| 1977 | 356.10 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 333.00 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 377.00 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 585.20 billion current LCU | +55.2% |
| 1981 | 665.00 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 732.30 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 792.50 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 919.60 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 938.90 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 414.80 billion current LCU | -55.8% |
| 1987 | 421.10 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 419.50 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 611.60 billion current LCU | +45.8% |
| 1990 | 746.10 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 720.39 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 682.04 billion current LCU | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 746.97 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | +92.1% |
| 1995 | 1.47 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.83 trillion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 1.91 trillion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.25 trillion current LCU | -34.2% |
| 1999 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | +36.5% |
| 2000 | 2.49 trillion current LCU | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 2.00 trillion current LCU | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 1.95 trillion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.96 trillion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.26 trillion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 3.03 trillion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 3.27 trillion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 3.49 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 4.32 trillion current LCU | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 2.97 trillion current LCU | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 4.10 trillion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 2011 | 5.30 trillion current LCU | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 5.34 trillion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.98 trillion current LCU | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 4.00 trillion current LCU | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 3.91 trillion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.66 trillion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 4.35 trillion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 5.09 trillion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 5.08 trillion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.20 trillion current LCU | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 6.57 trillion current LCU | +56.3% |
| 2022 | 8.62 trillion current LCU | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 7.49 trillion current LCU | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 8.18 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 6.92 trillion current LCU | -15.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6.92 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 622.67 billion current LCU, 11.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6.92 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.99 trillion current LCU, 3.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +125.6% | 94.80 billion current LCU | 213.90 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.95 billion current LCU | 11.85 billion current LCU | 45.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 212.51 billion current LCU | 44.50 billion current LCU | 377.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 650.05 billion current LCU | 414.80 billion current LCU | 938.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 trillion current LCU | 682.04 billion current LCU | 1.91 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 trillion current LCU | 1.95 trillion current LCU | 4.32 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 trillion current LCU | 3.66 trillion current LCU | 5.34 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.00 trillion current LCU | 4.20 trillion current LCU | 8.62 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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 exports of goods and services in Gabon?
- Exports of goods and services in Gabon was 6.92 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.62 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for exports of goods and services?
- Gabon ranks 36th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.