General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 in Gabon
Gabon: General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 was 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon peaked at 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 208.62 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
Gabon ranks 103rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure … capita 2015 in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 208.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 251.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1962 | 257.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 276.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 303.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 302.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 330.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 398.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 414.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 437.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 455.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 490.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 638.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1973 | 528.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1974 | 621.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 935.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1976 | 1,025 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 788.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -29.7% |
| 1979 | 755.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 972.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1981 | 1,125 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,354 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 1,369 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 1,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 986.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1988 | 947.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 830.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 784.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 787.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 810.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 772.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 759.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 742.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 853.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 845.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1999 | 836.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 763.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 866.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 867.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 853.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 834.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 831.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 895.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 923.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 937.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 964.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1,008 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1,072 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1,095 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,182 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 1,162 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 984.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 946.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 724.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 750.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 772.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 779.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 790.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 737.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 687.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,039 constant 2015 US$ per person, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161.63 constant 2015 US$ per person, 4.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 318.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 208.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 437.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 735.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 455.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,144 constant 2015 US$ per person | 830.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 822.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 742.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 873.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | 763.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 964.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 996.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 724.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,182 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 750.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 687.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 790.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 101 Paraguay 748.08 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 102 Iran 740.09 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 104 Tunisia 733.61 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 707.26 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 106 East Timor 689.77 constant 2015 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 67.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 22.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 49.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon was 737.95 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,439 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 208.62 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Gabon ranks 103rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.