Gdp per capita growth in Gabon
Gabon: Gdp per capita growth was 0.3319 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3319
Change on year
down 72.1%
World rank
169th
of 212 countries
All-time high
36.54
in 1974
All-time low
-25.89
in 1978
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gdp per capita growth in Gabon, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Gabon is 0.3319, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 72.1% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Gabon peaked at 36.54 in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.89, in 1978.
That places Gabon 169th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.19 | 0.8699 | 13.45 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.45 | -25.89 | 36.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8533 | -19.41 | 9.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1683 | -11.22 | 3.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.31 | -6.37 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8657 | -2.16 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4203 | -4.16 | 1.19 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Gabon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 26.09 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.77 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,641 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 19.07 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 17.22 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,641 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 15.37 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.60 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Gabon?
- Gdp per capita growth in Gabon was 0.3319 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 36.54 in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.89 in 1978.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Gabon ranks 169th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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