Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 2,429 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 2,429 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Gabon peaked at 3,061 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 90.1 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Gabon ranks 112th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 90.1 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 102.42 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1962 | 107.2 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 131.95 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1964 | 143.95 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 154.62 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 175.45 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 231.73 current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1968 | 253.41 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 294.8 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 206.44 current US$ per person | -30.0% |
| 1971 | 328.33 current US$ per person | +59.0% |
| 1972 | 500.96 current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 1973 | 657.42 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 1,031 current US$ per person | +56.9% |
| 1975 | 1,561 current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 1976 | 2,047 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 1977 | 2,075 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,576 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 1,554 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 1,809 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1981 | 2,046 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 1,818 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 1,821 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,718 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 2,233 current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1986 | 2,114 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 1,639 current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1988 | 1,721 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1,802 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1,867 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1,778 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,820 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 1,419 current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 1994 | 1,464 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,578 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 1,631 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,679 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,797 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 1,430 current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 1,301 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 1,126 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 1,275 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1,337 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,461 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 1,568 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 1,922 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 2,129 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 2,596 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 2,284 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 2,632 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 2,938 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 2,919 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,061 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 2,668 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 1,967 current US$ per person | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 1,743 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 1,720 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,734 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,637 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1,487 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,997 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2022 | 2,059 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 2,165 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 2,261 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 2,429 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168.56 current US$ per person | 90.1 current US$ per person | 294.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,154 current US$ per person | 206.44 current US$ per person | 2,075 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,872 current US$ per person | 1,639 current US$ per person | 2,233 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,646 current US$ per person | 1,419 current US$ per person | 1,867 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,700 current US$ per person | 1,126 current US$ per person | 2,596 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,302 current US$ per person | 1,637 current US$ per person | 3,061 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,066 current US$ per person | 1,487 current US$ per person | 2,429 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,792 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.294 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 171.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 1.41 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Gabon?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Gabon was 2,429 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,061 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.1 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.