Military spending per military personnel in Gabon

Gabon: Military spending per military personnel was 65,529 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
65,529
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
58th
of 170 countries
All-time high
72,022
in 2021
All-time low
6,843
in 2003
Years of data
60
1963–2022

Military spending per military personnel in Gabon, 1963–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 65,529 for military spending per military personnel in 2022.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Gabon peaked at 72,022 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,843, in 2003.

That places Gabon 58th out of 170 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,293 15,394 29,854 7
1970s 26,882 19,600 40,236 10
1980s 29,774 24,721 37,636 10
1990s 25,575 18,557 31,355 10
2000s 20,806 6,843 34,821 10
2010s 56,271 47,122 69,041 10
2020s 69,121 65,529 72,022 3

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 55 Greece 70,029 compare
  2. 56 Botswana 69,084 compare
  3. 57 Uruguay 67,626 compare
  4. 59 India 63,740 compare
  5. 60 Trinidad and Tobago 62,892 compare
  6. 61 Argentina 61,768 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending per military personnel in Gabon?
Military spending per military personnel in Gabon was 65,529 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 72,022 in 2021.
What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 6,843 in 2003.
How does Gabon rank for military spending per military personnel?
Gabon ranks 58th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
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