Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 672.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 423.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 205 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 672.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 637.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 532.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 491.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 498.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 497.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 447.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 423.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 434.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 444.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 423.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 457.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 442.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 439.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 541.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 543.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 542.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 520.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 549.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 536.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 529.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 599.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 596.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 583.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 40.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 526.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 515.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 423.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 672.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 490.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 423.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 549.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 567.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 529.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 599.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 30 Equatorial Guinea 576.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Niger 566.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Chad 564.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 555.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Congo 550.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Mali 540.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 672.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 423.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Gabon rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.