Gross domestic savings, public in Gabon
Gabon: Gross domestic savings, public was 2.80 billion current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings, public in Gabon, 1991–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2008, gross domestic savings, public in Gabon stood at 2.80 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.5% on the previous year and up 25,248.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, public in Gabon peaked at 2.80 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -38.80 million current US$, in 1993.
Gabon ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, public in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 151.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 872,713 current US$ | -99.4% |
| 1993 | -38.80 million current US$ | -4545.6% |
| 1994 | 152.94 million current US$ | -494.2% |
| 1995 | 412.04 million current US$ | +169.4% |
| 1996 | 429.89 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 678.81 million current US$ | +57.9% |
| 1998 | -11.12 million current US$ | -101.6% |
| 1999 | 248.44 million current US$ | -2334.1% |
| 2000 | 748.32 million current US$ | +201.2% |
| 2001 | 427.30 million current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 574.78 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2003 | 749.41 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 969.01 million current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2007 | 1.86 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 2.80 billion current US$ | +50.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 224.99 million current US$ | -38.80 million current US$ | 678.81 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion current US$ | 427.30 million current US$ | 2.80 billion current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 1 South Africa 5.02 billion current US$ compare
- 3 Senegal 1.04 billion current US$ compare
- 4 Côte d'Ivoire 1.01 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Botswana 708.12 million 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -7.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5092 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,207 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 296.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 2.45 million current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, public in Gabon?
- Gross domestic savings, public in Gabon was 2.80 billion current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.80 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, public recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.80 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Gabon rank for gross domestic savings, public?
- Gabon ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross domestic savings, public rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,248.8%. 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, public (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public sector’s gross domestic saving is derived as value added in public sector at factor cost plus all indirect taxes, net less general government consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.