Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Gabon

Gabon: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was -14.34 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-14.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 263.6%
World rank
164th
of 177 countries
All-time high
153.61 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-67.64 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
35
1979–2015

Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1979–2015

-500501001501979199720151979: 18.3 % change on previous year1980: 75.7 % change on previous year1981: 18.5 % change on previous year1982: 8.2 % change on previous year1983: -3 % change on previous year1984: 26.4 % change on previous year1985: -18 % change on previous year1986: -67.6 % change on previous year1987: -30.6 % change on previous year1988: 95.6 % change on previous year1989: 21.8 % change on previous year1990: 32 % change on previous year1991: 11.6 % change on previous year1992: -34.8 % change on previous year1993: -6.5 % change on previous year1994: 153.6 % change on previous year1995: 19.3 % change on previous year1996: 28 % change on previous year1997: 24.4 % change on previous year1998: -48.2 % change on previous year1999: 38.9 % change on previous year2000: 62 % change on previous year2001: -17.2 % change on previous year2002: 3.3 % change on previous year2003: -3.9 % change on previous year2004: 6.5 % change on previous year2005: 71.3 % change on previous year2008: 29.1 % change on previous year2009: -36.3 % change on previous year2010: 49 % change on previous year2011: 28.3 % change on previous year2012: 2.5 % change on previous year2013: -9 % change on previous year2014: 8.8 % change on previous year2015: -14.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Gabon is -14.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 263.6% on the previous year and down 120.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 153.61 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -67.64 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Gabon 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1979 to 2015.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 18.29 % change on previous year —
1980 75.73 % change on previous year +314.0%
1981 18.52 % change on previous year -75.5%
1982 8.2 % change on previous year -55.7%
1983 -3 % change on previous year -136.6%
1984 26.35 % change on previous year -978.3%
1985 -18.05 % change on previous year -168.5%
1986 -67.64 % change on previous year +274.8%
1987 -30.64 % change on previous year -54.7%
1988 95.59 % change on previous year -412.0%
1989 21.75 % change on previous year -77.2%
1990 32.01 % change on previous year +47.2%
1991 11.61 % change on previous year -63.7%
1992 -34.79 % change on previous year -399.6%
1993 -6.54 % change on previous year -81.2%
1994 153.61 % change on previous year -2447.6%
1995 19.31 % change on previous year -87.4%
1996 28.04 % change on previous year +45.2%
1997 24.41 % change on previous year -12.9%
1998 -48.18 % change on previous year -297.4%
1999 38.92 % change on previous year -180.8%
2000 62.03 % change on previous year +59.4%
2001 -17.17 % change on previous year -127.7%
2002 3.3 % change on previous year -119.2%
2003 -3.9 % change on previous year -218.2%
2004 6.5 % change on previous year -266.4%
2005 71.32 % change on previous year +997.8%
2008 29.08 % change on previous year -59.2%
2009 -36.29 % change on previous year -224.8%
2010 49.02 % change on previous year -235.1%
2011 28.3 % change on previous year -42.3%
2012 2.46 % change on previous year -91.3%
2013 -8.96 % change on previous year -464.9%
2014 8.77 % change on previous year -197.8%
2015 -14.34 % change on previous year -263.6%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's -14.34 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.98 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's -14.34 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.85 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +2447.6% -6.54 % change on previous year 153.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.29 % change on previous year 18.29 % change on previous year 18.29 % change on previous year 1
1980s 12.68 % change on previous year -67.64 % change on previous year 95.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.84 % change on previous year -48.18 % change on previous year 153.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.36 % change on previous year -36.29 % change on previous year 71.32 % change on previous year 8
2010s 10.87 % change on previous year -14.34 % change on previous year 49.02 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 161 Kuwait -12.26 % change on previous year compare
  2. 162 Jordan -13.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 163 Montenegro -14.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 165 Libya -19.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 166 Iraq -19.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 167 Moldova -22.15 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Gabon?
Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Gabon was -14.34 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 153.61 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -67.64 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Gabon rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Gabon ranks 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 120.1%. 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 savings (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 6,194 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.