General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Gabon
Gabon: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
148th
of 166 countries
All-time high
8,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
505.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2023.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon peaked at 8,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 505.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gabon 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 505.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 524.97 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 570.33 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 635.15 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 641.62 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 710.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 871.95 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1968 | 921.31 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 989.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 1,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 1,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1973 | 1,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1974 | 1,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 2,403 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1976 | 2,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 3,021 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 2,176 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1979 | 2,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1981 | 3,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 3,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 4,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1984 | 4,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 4,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 3,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 3,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 3,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 2,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 3,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3,265 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 3,199 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 3,237 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 3,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 3,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 4,854 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 4,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 3,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 4,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 4,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4,579 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 4,722 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 5,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 5,579 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 5,851 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 6,221 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 6,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 7,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 7,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 8,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 8,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 8,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 8,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 7,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 6,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 6,601 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 6,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 7,186 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 7,461 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,570 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 707.88 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 505.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 989.86 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,021 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,559 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,854 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,221 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,673 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,461 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 145 Tanzania, United Republic of 8,125 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Sierra Leone 7,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Tajikistan 7,527 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Kyrgyzstan 6,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Mozambique 6,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Yemen 6,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Gabon was 7,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 8,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 505.52 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Gabon ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.