Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) in Gabon
Gabon: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) was 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon is 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Gabon 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP (unit) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 56.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 47.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 35.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 29.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 24.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 30.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 36.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.7% |
| 2010 | 41.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 38.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 42.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 40.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 41.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 50.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 48.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 38.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 35.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 36.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 39.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 25.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2022 | 24.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
| 2024 | 22.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +125.1% |
| 2025 | 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7836 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 27.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP (unit) 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 | +125.1% | 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 26.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Jamaica 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Comoros, Union of the 22.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Yemen, Republic of 21.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Chad 17.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Pakistan 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 21.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Gabon rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.