Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Gabon
Gabon: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1972
All-time low
0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon stood at 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 43rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3974 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.6632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1972 | 0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.6472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1988 | 0.3673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.6266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3701 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2925 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 40 Nauru 0.6176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 North Macedonia 0.5965 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Kuwait 0.5576 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Belize 0.5522 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Bermuda 0.5515 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Belarus 0.5508 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.5549 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.