SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 49.13 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gabon stood at 49.13 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gabon peaked at 136.75 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Gabon ranks 94th of 190 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.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 2.69 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 5.21 units per person | +94.1% |
| 1972 | 7.62 units per person | +46.2% |
| 1973 | 7.41 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 7.19 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 6.99 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 6.82 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 6.64 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 6.4 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 9.89 units per person | +54.5% |
| 1980 | 7.54 units per person | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 9.07 units per person | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9376 units per person | -89.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5179 units per person | -44.8% |
| 1984 | 6.98 units per person | +1248.3% |
| 1985 | 2.43 units per person | -65.2% |
| 1986 | 11.41 units per person | +370.0% |
| 1987 | 9.04 units per person | -20.7% |
| 1988 | 7.02 units per person | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1776 units per person | -97.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1931 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 4.39 units per person | +2174.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0732 units per person | -98.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0234 units per person | -68.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1579 units per person | +573.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0205 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per person | -98.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0068 units per person | +1541.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 units per person | -47.0% |
| 2000 | 0.041 units per person | +1045.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 units per person | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 units per person | -92.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -79.7% |
| 2004 | 2.84 units per person | +517159.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0567 units per person | -98.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3874 units per person | +582.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2682 units per person | -30.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1881 units per person | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 79.93 units per person | +42388.2% |
| 2010 | 77.22 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 74.53 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 71.91 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 69.42 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 67.13 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 65.07 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 55.88 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 54.44 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 53.12 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 51.68 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 50.16 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 136.75 units per person | +172.6% |
| 2022 | 72.96 units per person | -46.6% |
| 2023 | 51.04 units per person | -30.0% |
| 2024 | 41.08 units per person | -19.5% |
| 2025 | 49.13 units per person | +19.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 49.13 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.53 units per person, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 49.13 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7 units per person, 7.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +517159.3% | 0.0005 units per person | 2.84 units per person |
| 2009 | +42388.2% | 0.1881 units per person | 79.93 units per person |
| 1991 | +2174.2% | 0.1931 units per person | 4.39 units per person |
| 1998 | +1541.0% | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0068 units per person |
| 1984 | +1248.3% | 0.5179 units per person | 6.98 units per person |
| 2000 | +1045.8% | 0.0036 units per person | 0.041 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.69 units per person | 2.69 units per person | 9.89 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.51 units per person | 0.1776 units per person | 11.41 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4871 units per person | 0 units per person | 4.39 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.37 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 79.93 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.04 units per person | 51.68 units per person | 77.22 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.85 units per person | 41.08 units per person | 136.75 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 299.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gabon?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Gabon was 49.13 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 136.75 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.