Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Gabon
Gabon: Gross domestic savings (current LCU) was 6.35 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.35 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
33rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.54 trillion current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
39.10 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross domestic savings in Gabon, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Gabon stood at 6.35 trillion current LCU.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Gabon peaked at 7.54 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.10 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 48.30 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1972 | 53.10 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 62.40 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 245.50 billion current LCU | +293.4% |
| 1975 | 297.30 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 524.80 billion current LCU | +76.5% |
| 1977 | 403.10 billion current LCU | -23.2% |
| 1978 | 268.80 billion current LCU | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 348.10 billion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 1980 | 548.20 billion current LCU | +57.5% |
| 1981 | 619.40 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 677.00 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 684.50 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 807.00 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 709.50 billion current LCU | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 316.50 billion current LCU | -55.4% |
| 1987 | 235.10 billion current LCU | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 370.20 billion current LCU | +57.5% |
| 1989 | 412.70 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1990 | 597.30 billion current LCU | +44.7% |
| 1991 | 628.67 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 516.37 billion current LCU | -17.9% |
| 1993 | 555.99 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 1.05 trillion current LCU | +88.3% |
| 1995 | 1.16 trillion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 1.45 trillion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 1.73 trillion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | -41.9% |
| 1999 | 1.30 trillion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 2000 | 2.10 trillion current LCU | +61.2% |
| 2001 | 1.76 trillion current LCU | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.76 trillion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.04 trillion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 2.90 trillion current LCU | +42.1% |
| 2006 | 3.05 trillion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.39 trillion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 4.20 trillion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 3.97 trillion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2011 | 5.12 trillion current LCU | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 4.96 trillion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 4.63 trillion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 4.55 trillion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.03 trillion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 3.73 trillion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 4.06 trillion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 4.76 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 5.08 trillion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 3.97 trillion current LCU | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 5.82 trillion current LCU | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 7.54 trillion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 2023 | 6.36 trillion current LCU | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 7.13 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2025 | 6.35 trillion current LCU | -10.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6.35 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 263.83 billion current LCU, 24.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6.35 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 714.47 billion current LCU, 8.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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 | +293.4% | 62.40 billion current LCU | 245.50 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 229.05 billion current LCU | 39.10 billion current LCU | 524.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 538.01 billion current LCU | 235.10 billion current LCU | 807.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 998.67 billion current LCU | 516.37 billion current LCU | 1.73 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 trillion current LCU | 1.71 trillion current LCU | 4.20 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 trillion current LCU | 3.73 trillion current LCU | 5.12 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 trillion current LCU | 3.97 trillion current LCU | 7.54 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 savings in Gabon?
- Gross domestic savings in Gabon was 6.35 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.10 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gross domestic savings?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.