Mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon

Gabon: Mining and quarrying, value added was 9.81 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
9.81 billion current US$
Change on year
up 41.3%
World rank
10th
of 50 countries
All-time high
9.81 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
43.66 million current US$
in 1965
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon stood at 9.81 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 41.3% on the previous year and up 379.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon peaked at 9.81 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.66 million current US$, in 1965.

Gabon ranks 10th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.28 million current US$ 43.66 million current US$ 102.32 million current US$ 5
1970s 712.33 million current US$ 105.64 million current US$ 1.49 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.40 billion current US$ 766.83 million current US$ 2.06 billion current US$ 10
1990s 1.89 billion current US$ 1.36 billion current US$ 2.65 billion current US$ 10
2000s 4.21 billion current US$ 2.05 billion current US$ 8.41 billion current US$ 10
2010s 8.38 billion current US$ 6.94 billion current US$ 9.81 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 7 Equatorial Guinea 13.73 billion current US$ compare
  2. 8 Sudan 10.25 billion current US$ compare
  3. 9 Congo 9.98 billion current US$ compare
  4. 11 Botswana 5.39 billion current US$ compare
  5. 12 Morocco 3.51 billion current US$ compare
  6. 13 Ghana 3.10 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Gabon was 9.81 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 9.81 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 43.66 million current US$ in 1965.
How does Gabon rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Gabon ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 379.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,780 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current U.S. dollars.