Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 38.3%
World rank
152nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
39,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
4,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1986
Years of data
37
1978–2015
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2015, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon stood at 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 39,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Gabon ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 7,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1980 | 8,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 8,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 8,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 7,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 7,831 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 7,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 4,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 1987 | 4,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1988 | 4,640 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 6,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1990 | 9,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 1991 | 8,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 8,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 9,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 9,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 10,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 12,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 11,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 7,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1999 | 9,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 12,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2001 | 10,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 9,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 12,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 15,792 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 21,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 26,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 35,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 24,744 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 34,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 39,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 37,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 36,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 32,174 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 123,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,079 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 6,829 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,328 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 33,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 149 Congo 21,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Belize 21,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Libya 21,091 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Burkina Faso 19,337 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Kenya 19,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Zimbabwe 18,621 BoP, current 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$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 19,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 39,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Gabon rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2015.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) 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.