Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gabon 142nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 5,908 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 5,868 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 6,268 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 6,887 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 6,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 7,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 7,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 8,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 8,965 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 10,333 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 11,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 18,626 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 1975 | 22,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1976 | 30,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1977 | 26,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 17,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1979 | 18,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 19,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 24,458 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 22,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 25,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 25,117 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 25,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 25,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 17,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1988 | 20,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 19,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 19,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 20,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 19,588 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 19,534 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 18,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 18,966 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 19,838 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 22,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 26,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 21,549 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2000 | 21,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 22,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 24,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 23,036 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 23,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 24,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 26,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 28,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 29,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 29,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 33,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 37,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 42,028 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 44,752 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 48,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 45,708 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 45,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 43,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 53,685 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 59,893 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 54,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 57,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 60,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,416 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,561 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,276 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 30,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,257 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,164 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 59,893 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,911 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 139 Solomon Islands 66,981 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Guinea 64,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Guinea-Bissau 63,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 58,218 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 37,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 33,810 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,012 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 20.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,107 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 430.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 3.55 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 62,587 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 142nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.