Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon
Gabon: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 0.225 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon stood at 0.225.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.1% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon peaked at 7.74 in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.188, in 2003.
That places Gabon 127th out of 166 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.
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.015 | — |
| 1961 | 0.352 | +2246.7% |
| 1962 | 1.54 | +338.6% |
| 1963 | 2.24 | +45.3% |
| 1964 | 7.54 | +236.3% |
| 1965 | 6.32 | -16.2% |
| 1966 | 5.99 | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 6.1 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 4.98 | -18.4% |
| 1969 | 6.34 | +27.4% |
| 1970 | 7.74 | +22.0% |
| 1971 | 6.63 | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 6.67 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 5.89 | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 1.74 | -70.5% |
| 1975 | 3.01 | +73.5% |
| 1976 | 1.2 | -60.2% |
| 1977 | 1.02 | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 2.01 | +96.5% |
| 1979 | 1.37 | -31.7% |
| 1980 | 1.44 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.22 | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 1.87 | +53.1% |
| 1983 | 2.05 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 2.26 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 1.96 | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 2.49 | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 2.71 | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 2.97 | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 3.34 | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 2.46 | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 2.94 | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 1.41 | -52.1% |
| 1993 | 2.69 | +91.1% |
| 1994 | 4.9 | +82.1% |
| 1995 | 3.35 | -31.7% |
| 1996 | 2.57 | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 0.842 | -67.2% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | +33.6% |
| 1999 | 1.17 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.276 | -76.4% |
| 2001 | 0.197 | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 1.48 | +649.2% |
| 2003 | -0.188 | -112.7% |
| 2004 | 0.609 | -423.9% |
| 2005 | 0.583 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.348 | -40.3% |
| 2007 | 0.501 | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 0.478 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.726 | +51.9% |
| 2010 | 0.833 | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.442 | -46.9% |
| 2012 | 0.445 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.549 | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 0.645 | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.749 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.322 | -57.0% |
| 2017 | 0.76 | +136.0% |
| 2018 | 0.743 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.754 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.376 | -50.1% |
| 2021 | 0.586 | +55.9% |
| 2022 | 0.708 | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 0.289 | -59.2% |
| 2024 | 0.225 | -22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.14 | 0.015 | 7.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.73 | 1.02 | 7.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.23 | 1.22 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.35 | 0.842 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5006 | -0.188 | 1.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6242 | 0.322 | 0.833 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4368 | 0.225 | 0.708 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon?
- Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Gabon was 0.225 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.74 in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.188 in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
- Gabon ranks 127th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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