Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Gabon
Gabon: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 74,002 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Gabon, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Gabon stood at 74,002 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Gabon peaked at 76,214 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,896 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Gabon 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 17,896 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 19,034 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 23,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 28,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 35,134 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 38,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 45,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 57,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 43,397 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 50,165 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 63,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 59,730 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 61,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 62,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 51,089 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 49,938 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 54,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 61,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 61,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 55,450 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 72,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2022 | 76,214 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 74,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,176 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,896 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 57,532 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 63,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 169 Tajikistan 79,452 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guyana 77,774 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Bhutan 76,775 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Tanzania, United Republic of 71,749 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guinea-Bissau 70,766 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Burkina Faso 67,853 current 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.24 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9628 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,956 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 560.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 4.63 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Gabon?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Gabon was 74,002 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 76,214 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,896 current US$ per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Gabon rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Gabon ranks 172nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.