Value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon
Gabon: Value added, mining and quarrying was 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon, 1980–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
In 2011, value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon stood at 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon peaked at 3.21 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$, in 1981.
That places Gabon 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.76 billion constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$ | -15.6% |
| 1982 | 1.51 billion constant 2000 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.56 billion constant 2000 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 1.73 billion constant 2000 US$ | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 1.62 billion constant 2000 US$ | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1.60 billion constant 2000 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.55 billion constant 2000 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.58 billion constant 2000 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 2.21 billion constant 2000 US$ | +39.8% |
| 1990 | 2.75 billion constant 2000 US$ | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 2.37 billion constant 2000 US$ | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 2.46 billion constant 2000 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 2.64 billion constant 2000 US$ | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 2.96 billion constant 2000 US$ | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 3.14 billion constant 2000 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 3.21 billion constant 2000 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 3.13 billion constant 2000 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 3.08 billion constant 2000 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 2.83 billion constant 2000 US$ | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 2.54 billion constant 2000 US$ | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 2.41 billion constant 2000 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 2.38 billion constant 2000 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.53 billion constant 2000 US$ | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 2.54 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.55 billion constant 2000 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.35 billion constant 2000 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 2.41 billion constant 2000 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.23 billion constant 2000 US$ | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.51 billion constant 2000 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ | +2.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15 billion constant 2000 US$, 82% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 273.05 million constant 2000 US$, 9.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.66 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.21 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.86 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.37 billion constant 2000 US$ | 3.21 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.44 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.23 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.55 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.51 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 4 Angola 6.04 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 3.71 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 6 Sudan 2.81 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 8 Botswana 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 9 Congo 2.38 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 10 Morocco 1.15 billion constant 2000 US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon?
- Value added, mining and quarrying in Gabon was 2.59 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.21 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1981.
- How does Gabon rank for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Gabon ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.