General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Gabon
Gabon: General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current was 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
37th
of 187 countries
All-time high
117.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Gabon stood at 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Gabon peaked at 117.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Gabon ranks 37th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 25.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 34.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1964 | 28.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 27.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 29.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 33.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 34.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 36.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 54.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 1971 | 51.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 44.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 34.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1974 | 22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1975 | 26.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 25.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 44.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.0% |
| 1978 | 30.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1979 | 25.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 27.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 38.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 1982 | 51.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1983 | 65.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1984 | 79.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 91.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 89.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 73.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 58.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1989 | 45.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1990 | 36.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1991 | 40.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 41.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 53.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 66.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 58.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 57.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 63.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 91.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 1999 | 72.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 67.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 117.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.6% |
| 2002 | 114.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 93.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 79.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 66.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 69.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 65.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 55.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 75.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 66.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 60.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 71.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 71.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 73.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 87.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 86.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 76.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 58.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 64.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 75.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 65.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 67.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 69.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 62.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2025 | 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 19.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 91.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 117.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 58.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 87.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 34 Hungary 73.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Niger 71.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Costa Rica 70.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Cameroon 64.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Central African Republic 60.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Chad 57.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 (current lcu), per in Gabon?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Gabon was 64.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 117.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Gabon rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Gabon ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.