ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 750.1 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1996–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 750.1 % change on previous year for ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 950.7% on the previous year and up 153.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 983.31 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -89.92 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Gabon 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1998 | -89.92 % change on previous year | +1631.0% |
| 1999 | 983.31 % change on previous year | -1193.6% |
| 2000 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2001 | -50.76 % change on previous year | -643.8% |
| 2002 | -26.41 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2003 | 233.06 % change on previous year | -982.3% |
| 2004 | -25.83 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2005 | 296.15 % change on previous year | -1246.6% |
| 2008 | -62.2 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2009 | -19.53 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2010 | 701.18 % change on previous year | -3690.7% |
| 2011 | -77.67 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2012 | 227.83 % change on previous year | -393.3% |
| 2013 | -51.87 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2014 | -88.18 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 2015 | 750.1 % change on previous year | -950.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 750.1 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.45 % change on previous year, 100.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 750.1 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4604 % change on previous year, 1629.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +3690.7% | -19.53 % change on previous year | 701.18 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1631.0% | -5.19 % change on previous year | -89.92 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1246.6% | -25.83 % change on previous year | 296.15 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1193.6% | -89.92 % change on previous year | 983.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 227.58 % change on previous year | -89.92 % change on previous year | 983.31 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 44.23 % change on previous year | -62.2 % change on previous year | 296.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 243.56 % change on previous year | -88.18 % change on previous year | 750.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 1 Sierra Leone 874.47 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 351.51 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Congo 239.81 % change on previous year compare
- 5 East Timor 225.06 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ 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 ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon was 750.1 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 983.31 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -89.92 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.3%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.