GDP (current US$), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: GDP (current US$), per capita was 8,263 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in Gabon stood at 8,263 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Gabon peaked at 10,219 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 276.14 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Gabon 110th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 276.14 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 323.46 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1962 | 348.42 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 290.68 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1964 | 400.4 current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1965 | 414.55 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 443.4 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 482.22 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 514.58 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 545.41 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 543.43 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 627.42 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 693.29 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 1,140 current US$ per person | +64.4% |
| 1974 | 2,384 current US$ per person | +109.1% |
| 1975 | 3,258 current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 1976 | 4,441 current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 4,048 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 3,360 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 4,155 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1980 | 5,718 current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 1981 | 5,026 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 4,584 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 4,182 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 4,273 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 3,898 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 3,865 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 3,624 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 4,119 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 4,374 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 6,051 current US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 1991 | 5,345 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 5,386 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 4,106 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1994 | 3,828 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 4,415 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 4,943 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 4,509 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 3,700 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 3,751 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 3,983 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 3,836 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 3,966 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 4,711 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 5,466 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 6,548 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 6,847 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 8,004 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 9,689 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 7,291 current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 8,357 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 10,219 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 9,297 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 9,198 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 9,201 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,047 current US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 6,677 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 6,922 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 7,624 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 7,441 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 6,606 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 8,181 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2022 | 8,409 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 7,803 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 8,230 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 8,263 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 403.93 current US$ per person | 276.14 current US$ per person | 545.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,465 current US$ per person | 543.43 current US$ per person | 4,441 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,366 current US$ per person | 3,624 current US$ per person | 5,718 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,603 current US$ per person | 3,700 current US$ per person | 6,051 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,034 current US$ per person | 3,836 current US$ per person | 9,689 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,198 current US$ per person | 6,677 current US$ per person | 10,219 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,915 current US$ per person | 6,606 current US$ per person | 8,409 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 107 Republic of Moldova 8,622 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Colombia 8,562 current US$ per person compare
- 109 Marshall Islands 8,489 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Thailand 8,057 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Jamaica 8,003 current US$ per person compare
- 113 Kosovo 7,899 current US$ per person 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 (current US$), annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 4.81 million current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Gabon?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Gabon was 8,263 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,219 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 276.14 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 110th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.