Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gabon
Gabon: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2015.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gabon peaked at 0.697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
Gabon ranks 113th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.6206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.6703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5687 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3713 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4746 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2000 | 0.697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4968 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5411 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4968 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 110 Barbados 0.3935 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Mauritania 0.3922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Gambia 0.3833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Chile 0.3813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Italy 0.3801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Romania 0.3796 BoP, 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gabon?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Gabon was 0.3825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Gabon rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Gabon ranks 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2015.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.