Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Gabon
Gabon: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Gabon, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Gabon stood at 0.0001 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Gabon peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gabon 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +39.5% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 160 Burkina Faso 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Guinea 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Afghanistan 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Zimbabwe 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Belize 0.0001 units 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)
- 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Gabon?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Gabon was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Gabon ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.