Gross domestic product (GDP) in Gabon
Gabon: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Gabon, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Gabon stood at 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Gabon peaked at 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Gabon 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 27.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 30.74 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 31.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 44.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 127 Niger 51.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 128 Rwanda 51.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 129 Mozambique 51.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 131 Papua New Guinea 47.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 132 North Macedonia 45.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 133 Botswana 45.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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)
- GDP per capita 6,641 constant 2015 US$ (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Gabon?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Gabon was 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 49.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.50 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Gabon ranks 130th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.