Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Gabon
Gabon: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 4.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Gabon is 4.38 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 592.6% on the previous year and up 382.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Gabon peaked at 4.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -5.94 million BoP, current US$, in 2011.
That places Gabon 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | -1.55 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | -11,166 BoP, current US$ | -99.3% |
| 2009 | 78,359 BoP, current US$ | -801.8% |
| 2010 | -143,354 BoP, current US$ | -282.9% |
| 2011 | -5.94 million BoP, current US$ | +4040.8% |
| 2012 | 462,267 BoP, current US$ | -107.8% |
| 2013 | 20,241 BoP, current US$ | -95.6% |
| 2014 | -889,941 BoP, current US$ | -4496.7% |
| 2015 | 4.38 million BoP, current US$ | -592.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 4.38 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,671 BoP, current US$, 2623.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 4.38 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 268,196 BoP, current US$, 16.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | -494,362 BoP, current US$ | -1.55 million BoP, current US$ | 78,359 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | -350,443 BoP, current US$ | -5.94 million BoP, current US$ | 4.38 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 67 Uganda 5.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 5.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 69 Venezuela 5.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Botswana 3.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 72 Samoa 3.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 73 Namibia 3.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 38.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Gabon?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Gabon was 4.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2015, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.38 million BoP, current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.94 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Gabon rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Gabon ranks 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2015.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.