Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 59.1%
World rank
165th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 59.1% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
That places Gabon 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.7% |
| 1966 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.6% |
| 1969 | 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 1972 | 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +167.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +278.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +105.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1984 | 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +381.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 1990 | 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +459.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -98.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24294.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +872.2% |
| 2001 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1234.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +24294.8% | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +1234.8% | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2000 | +872.2% | 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +459.3% | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +381.0% | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +278.0% | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0862 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 162 Belgium 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Guinea 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Cayman Islands 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Greece 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Luxembourg 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Venezuela 0.0262 current US$ 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 total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1707 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Gabon rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.