Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
115th
of 160 countries
All-time high
34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon is 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Gabon 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,007 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 2,513 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1964 | 2,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 2,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 3,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1967 | 2,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1968 | 2,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 2,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 2,735 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 3,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 3,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 4,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1974 | 12,113 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +181.0% |
| 1975 | 14,982 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1976 | 21,435 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1977 | 16,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1978 | 6,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -62.0% |
| 1979 | 7,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 8,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 11,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1982 | 10,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 10,494 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 11,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 12,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 10,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 4,747 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -53.1% |
| 1988 | 9,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 1989 | 5,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 1990 | 5,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 7,063 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1992 | 6,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 6,270 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 6,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 6,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 7,673 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 9,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1998 | 11,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 6,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2000 | 6,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 7,065 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 8,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 7,172 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 7,221 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 7,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 8,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 9,061 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 9,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 8,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 11,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 13,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 16,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 16,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 18,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 16,317 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 16,188 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 14,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 26,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 2019 | 31,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 26,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 29,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 32,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,549 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,735 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,435 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,747 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,423 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,357 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,380 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,127 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 31,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,588 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 112 Bhutan 34,866 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Tunisia 34,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Peru 34,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Ukraine 33,647 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Ethiopia 33,274 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Sao Tome and Principe 33,065 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,792 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,429 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 171.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 34,123 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,165 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Gabon rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 115th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.