Annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon
Gabon: Annual working hours vs. productivity was 2,174 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
In 2023, annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon stood at 2,174 hours per worker.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon peaked at 2,187 hours per worker in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,121 hours per worker, in 2020.
That places Gabon 35th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,175 hours per worker | 2,153 hours per worker | 2,183 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,160 hours per worker | 2,145 hours per worker | 2,187 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,160 hours per worker | 2,121 hours per worker | 2,180 hours per worker | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 26.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,641 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 19.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,641 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 15.37 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.60 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon?
- Annual working hours vs. productivity in Gabon was 2,174 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,187 hours per worker in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,121 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Gabon ranks 35th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. productivity rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.