Gross domestic savings, private in Gabon
Gabon: Gross domestic savings, private was 5.77 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, private in Gabon, 1991–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings, private in Gabon is 5.77 billion current US$, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 237.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, private in Gabon peaked at 5.77 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.27 billion current US$, in 2002.
Gabon ranks 3rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, private in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.08 billion current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 1.95 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.63 billion current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 1.73 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 2.28 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.71 billion current US$ | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2001 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 1.27 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +65.0% |
| 2006 | 3.73 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 4.54 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 5.77 billion current US$ | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.95 billion current US$ | 1.63 billion current US$ | 2.39 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.63 billion current US$ | 1.27 billion current US$ | 5.77 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 1 South Africa 53.39 billion current US$ compare
- 2 Sudan 16.86 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Kenya 4.55 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 3.71 billion current US$ compare
- 6 Uganda 2.51 billion current US$ 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9794 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 8,093 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.975 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 8,057 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.1978 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 567.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, private in Gabon?
- Gross domestic savings, private in Gabon was 5.77 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.77 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, private recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for gross domestic savings, private?
- Gabon ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross domestic savings, private rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Gross domestic savings, private (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in private sector at factor cost less private consumption, etc. Data are in current U.S. dollars.