Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon is 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 141.4% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.0796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Gabon 177th 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0711 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0592 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.8% |
| 1989 | 0.069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 1991 | 0.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0711 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +122.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0711 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0711 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 174 Equatorial Guinea 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 China 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Mali 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Bolivia 0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 179 Bangladesh 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 180 Russia 0.0181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0796 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Gabon rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 177th out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.