Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre was 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon is 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1963.
Gabon ranks 82nd of 202 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.
Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,012 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 58,251 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 1964 | 80,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +206.7% |
| 1965 | 85,769 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 93,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 98,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 102,069 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 114,875 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 117,592 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 165,716 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1972 | 150,192 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 253,425 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.7% |
| 1974 | 410,215 current LCU per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1975 | 561,959 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1976 | 910,855 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 1977 | 971,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 746,303 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1979 | 770,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 1981 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 1.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1986 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1987 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1989 | 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 2.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 4.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 4.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 5.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 5.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 5.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 5.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 6.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 7.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 8.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 8.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 9.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 11.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 12.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 13.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 14.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 14.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 15.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 15.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 16.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 16.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +206.7% | 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,122 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1963 | -55.2% | 58,251 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +68.7% | 150,192 current LCU per square kilometre | 253,425 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +62.1% | 561,959 current LCU per square kilometre | 910,855 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +61.9% | 253,425 current LCU per square kilometre | 410,215 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +55.6% | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,147 current LCU per square kilometre | 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre | 114,875 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 505,841 current LCU per square kilometre | 117,592 current LCU per square kilometre | 971,786 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 79 Turkey 19.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Mongolia 18.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 81 San Marino 17.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 83 Switzerland 15.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 84 United Arab Emirates 14.55 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 85 Kenya 14.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 38.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 49.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -14.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre in Gabon was 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.26 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,122 current LCU per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Gabon rank for services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 82nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. 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 Services, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Services, value added (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.