Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -94.09 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1979–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded -94.09 % change on previous year for reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2015.
The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and down 140.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 904.72 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -565.16 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Gabon 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -247.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 904.72 % change on previous year | -465.3% |
| 1981 | 21.61 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1982 | 20.47 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1983 | -160.86 % change on previous year | -885.7% |
| 1984 | 114.67 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 1985 | -565.16 % change on previous year | -592.8% |
| 1986 | -220.68 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1987 | 30.78 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1988 | 99.42 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 1990 | -179.53 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 1991 | 16.86 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1992 | -97.95 % change on previous year | -680.8% |
| 1993 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1994 | 61.71 % change on previous year | -2848.6% |
| 1995 | -31.94 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1996 | 62.52 % change on previous year | -295.7% |
| 1997 | -30.65 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1998 | -202.17 % change on previous year | +559.6% |
| 1999 | 88.79 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2000 | 840.88 % change on previous year | +847.0% |
| 2001 | -191.9 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2002 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2003 | 54.56 % change on previous year | +294.1% |
| 2004 | 167.6 % change on previous year | +207.2% |
| 2005 | 231.14 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2009 | -98.5 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2011 | 510.08 % change on previous year | -617.9% |
| 2012 | -70.04 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2013 | 252.42 % change on previous year | -460.4% |
| 2014 | -136.47 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2015 | -94.09 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -94.09 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.5 % change on previous year, 62.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -94.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.56 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2848.6% | -2.25 % change on previous year | 61.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -247.65 % change on previous year | -247.65 % change on previous year | -247.65 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 27.22 % change on previous year | -565.16 % change on previous year | 904.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -31.46 % change on previous year | -202.17 % change on previous year | 88.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.38 % change on previous year | -191.9 % change on previous year | 840.88 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 92.38 % change on previous year | -136.47 % change on previous year | 510.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 149 Togo -86.5 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Hungary -91.67 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Guinea -92.71 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Libya -96.56 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Palestine -98.71 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Ukraine -100.33 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Gabon was -94.09 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 904.72 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -565.16 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Gabon rank for reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 152nd out of 195 countries with data for 2015.
- Is reserves and related items (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$), 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves and related items Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.