Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Gabon
Gabon: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 178,782 current LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Gabon stood at 178,782 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Gabon peaked at 393,128 current LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78,160 current LCU per person, in 2023.
Gabon ranks 28th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 230,482 current LCU per person | — |
| 2002 | 222,195 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 222,377 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 194,477 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 190,846 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 168,163 current LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 247,908 current LCU per person | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 218,002 current LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 263,697 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 349,781 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 393,128 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 391,473 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 372,517 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 377,505 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 353,120 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 326,291 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 265,957 current LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 267,592 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 274,511 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 261,332 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 208,081 current LCU per person | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 205,932 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 78,160 current LCU per person | -62.0% |
| 2024 | 185,573 current LCU per person | +137.4% |
| 2025 | 178,782 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 178,782 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,395 current LCU per person, 21.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 178,782 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,466 current LCU per person, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +137.4% | 78,160 current LCU per person | 185,573 current LCU per person |
| 2023 | -62.0% | 205,932 current LCU per person | 78,160 current LCU per person |
| 2007 | +47.4% | 168,163 current LCU per person | 247,908 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217,572 current LCU per person | 168,163 current LCU per person | 263,697 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 337,188 current LCU per person | 265,957 current LCU per person | 393,128 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 186,310 current LCU per person | 78,160 current LCU per person | 261,332 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 25 Madagascar 205,330 current LCU per person compare
- 26 Guyana 203,905 current LCU per person compare
- 27 Jamaica 192,663 current LCU per person compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 174,118 current LCU per person compare
- 30 Albania 154,082 current LCU per person compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 144,445 current LCU 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0363 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Gabon?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Gabon was 178,782 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 393,128 current LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,160 current LCU per person in 2023.
- How does Gabon rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 28th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.