Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Gabon
Gabon: Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) was 435.08 million current US$ in 2006. ▲ Rising
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Gabon, 1989–2006
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 435.08 million current US$ for transportation, storage and communication, value added in 2006. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Gabon peaked at 435.08 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 232.87 million current US$, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 21st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 289.02 million current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 351.50 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 390.28 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 396.69 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 310.34 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 1994 | 240.63 million current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1995 | 259.44 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 297.53 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 281.67 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 291.72 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 261.00 million current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 232.87 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 253.33 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 273.75 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 339.13 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 386.35 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 400.78 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 435.08 million current US$ | +8.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 435.08 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 299.46 million current US$, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 435.08 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 769.58 million current US$, 57% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 289.02 million current US$ | 289.02 million current US$ | 289.02 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 308.08 million current US$ | 240.63 million current US$ | 396.69 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 331.61 million current US$ | 232.87 million current US$ | 435.08 million current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 transportation, storage and communication, value added in Gabon?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Gabon was 435.08 million current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 435.08 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.87 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Gabon ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2006.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current U.S. dollars.