Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0015 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Gabon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.0015 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.0032 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Gabon 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +37.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 million USD per person | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +170.9% |
| 1975 | 0.002 million USD per person | +81.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +47.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -26.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -29.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 million USD per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 million USD per person | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 million USD per person | -37.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.001 million USD per person | -27.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 million USD per person | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 million USD per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -31.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +32.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 million USD per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 million USD per person | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0026 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 million USD per person | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -36.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 million USD per person | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +5.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0015 million USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 million USD per person, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0015 million USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 million USD per person, 5.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +170.9% | 0.0004 million USD per person | 0.0011 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0029 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 million USD per person | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0013 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 million USD per person | 0.0008 million USD per person | 0.0024 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0022 million USD per person | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0032 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 million USD per person | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0015 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 105 Thailand 0.0016 million USD per person compare
- 106 Moldova 0.0016 million USD per person compare
- 107 Samoa 0.0015 million USD per person compare
- 109 Marshall Islands 0.0015 million USD per person compare
- 110 Indonesia 0.0014 million USD per person compare
- 111 Tonga 0.0014 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Gabon?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Gabon was 0.0015 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0032 million USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.