Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
69th
of 183 countries
All-time high
29.47 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
306,594 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 29.47 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 306,594 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Gabon 69th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 306,594 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 350,837 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 417,588 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 617,844 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1974 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +100.1% |
| 1975 | 1.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1976 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1977 | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1979 | 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1982 | 3.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 4.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 4.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 5.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 5.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 3.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1988 | 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 4.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 5.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 5.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 5.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 5.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 6.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1995 | 7.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 8.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 9.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 10.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 8.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 11.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 11.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 11.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 12.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 15.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 17.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 17.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 20.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 22.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 23.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 25.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 29.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 27.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 26.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 25.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 24.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 27.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 25.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 26.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 28.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 306,594 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 29.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 25.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 66 Aruba 35.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Thailand 33.89 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Yemen 30.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 Netherlands 28.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 71 Kenya 27.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 72 Djibouti 25.23 million current LCU 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon was 29.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 29.47 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 306,594 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 69th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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)
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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.