Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon is 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 270.3% on the previous year and up 269.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon peaked at 97.14 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Gabon 173rd out of 199 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.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 81.43 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 95.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 97.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 80.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 46.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.9% |
| 1983 | 52.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 60.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 48.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1986 | 59.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 63.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 57.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 44.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 59.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1991 | 43.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1992 | 49.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 45.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 17.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -62.0% |
| 1995 | 51.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +201.9% |
| 1996 | 56.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 53.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 30.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 1999 | 34.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 12.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -63.4% |
| 2001 | 26.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +108.9% |
| 2002 | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -86.6% |
| 2003 | 5.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 6.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 12.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +74.0% |
| 2007 | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.4% |
| 2008 | 8.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 5.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 2010 | 43.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +729.7% |
| 2011 | 41.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 27.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.3% |
| 2013 | 20.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 12.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.5% |
| 2015 | 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +270.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.62 BoP, current US$ per person, 10% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +729.7% | 5.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 43.99 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2015 | +270.3% | 12.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 81.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 95.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 61.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 97.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 17.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 59.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 170 Mali 45.47 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 171 Sierra Leone 45.19 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 172 Guinea 44.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 174 Burkina Faso 42.68 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 175 Brazil 40.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 176 Uganda 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon was 44.62 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 97.14 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 269.5%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.