GDP per capita in Gabon
Gabon: GDP per capita was 6,641 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Gabon stood at 6,641 constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Gabon peaked at 14,824 constant 2015 US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3,311 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Gabon 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,383 constant 2015 US$ | 3,311 constant 2015 US$ | 5,196 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,186 constant 2015 US$ | 5,528 constant 2015 US$ | 14,824 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,683 constant 2015 US$ | 7,044 constant 2015 US$ | 9,533 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,456 constant 2015 US$ | 7,945 constant 2015 US$ | 8,949 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,044 constant 2015 US$ | 6,265 constant 2015 US$ | 7,596 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,834 constant 2015 US$ | 6,482 constant 2015 US$ | 7,047 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,557 constant 2015 US$ | 6,479 constant 2015 US$ | 6,641 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Gabon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 26.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 19.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,641 constant 2015 US$ (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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 796.67 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Gabon?
- Gdp per capita in Gabon was 6,641 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 14,824 constant 2015 US$ in 1976.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,311 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp per capita?
- Gabon ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.