Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 4.63 million current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Gabon stood at 4.63 million current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Gabon peaked at 5.04 million current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.51 million current LCU per person, in 2003.
That places Gabon 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.58 million current LCU per person | — |
| 2002 | 2.53 million current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.51 million current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.69 million current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 3.26 million current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 3.41 million current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.58 million current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.10 million current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 3.17 million current LCU per person | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 3.72 million current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 4.33 million current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 4.25 million current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 4.07 million current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 4.04 million current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.81 million current LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 3.63 million current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 3.75 million current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.97 million current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.09 million current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.54 million current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 4.33 million current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 5.04 million current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 4.65 million current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 4.80 million current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 4.63 million current LCU per person | -3.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 4.63 million current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,314 current LCU per person, 39.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 4.63 million current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 576,908 current LCU per person, 8.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.09 million current LCU per person | 2.51 million current LCU per person | 4.10 million current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.97 million current LCU per person | 3.63 million current LCU per person | 4.33 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.50 million current LCU per person | 3.54 million current LCU per person | 5.04 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 19 Iraq 7.03 million current LCU per person compare
- 20 Guyana 6.55 million current LCU per person compare
- 21 Japan 5.07 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Uganda 4.10 million current LCU per person compare
- 24 Syria 3.94 million current LCU per person compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 3.81 million current LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 67.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 22.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 49.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Gabon?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Gabon was 4.63 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 million current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 million current LCU per person in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.