GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon stood at 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 178th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 8,613 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 9,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 9,756 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 10,196 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 10,616 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 10,882 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 11,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 12,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 14,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 15,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 17,289 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 24,116 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1975 | 28,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 38,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1977 | 34,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 25,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 26,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 26,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 28,029 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 27,161 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 28,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 30,838 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 30,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 29,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 24,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 27,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 30,321 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 31,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 33,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 32,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 34,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 35,359 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 37,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 38,463 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 40,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 42,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 38,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 37,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 38,407 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 38,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 39,172 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 39,442 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 40,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 39,361 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 41,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 40,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 40,398 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 43,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 46,330 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 48,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 51,513 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 53,735 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 55,820 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 56,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 57,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 57,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 58,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 59,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 61,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,612 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 30,838 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,465 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 42,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,526 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,140 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 43,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 60,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 58,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 175 Lesotho 74,089 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Bhutan 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Yemen 69,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Burkina Faso 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Zimbabwe 59,917 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Guinea 59,615 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,641 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 298.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 2.47 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -7.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5092 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 178th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.