Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015. ▼ Falling
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2015.
That represents a change of up 84.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon peaked at 433.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 59.27 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
Gabon ranks 149th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 238.82 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 286.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 433.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.5% |
| 1981 | 400.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 215.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -46.1% |
| 1983 | 247.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 165.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 1985 | 161.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 140.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 126.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 228.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +80.4% |
| 1989 | 301.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 1990 | 245.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 320.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1992 | 334.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 291.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 200.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 1995 | 192.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 202.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 196.32 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 180.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 225.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2000 | 138.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 128.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 59.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -53.9% |
| 2003 | 121.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +104.6% |
| 2004 | 108.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 99.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 115.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 86.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 145.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +67.5% |
| 2010 | 280.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +93.2% |
| 2011 | 182.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.8% |
| 2012 | 143.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 142.03 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 73.51 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.2% |
| 2015 | 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +84.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.83 BoP, current US$ per person, 16% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 262.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 238.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 286.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 242.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 126.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 433.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 239.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 180.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 334.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 59.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 145.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 159.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 73.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 280.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 146 Indonesia 148.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 147 Kenya 142.54 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 148 Comoros 136.86 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Myanmar 126.95 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 151 Palestine 112.08 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 152 East Timor 103.55 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$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Gabon was 135.88 BoP, current US$ per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 433.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 149th out of 200 countries with data for 2015.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.