National comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon

Gabon: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 35,518 current US$ in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
35,518 current US$
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
81st
of 151 countries
All-time high
106,820 current US$
in 2008
All-time low
33,743 current US$
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon, 1995–2020

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200720201995: 59.5k current US$1996: 56.9k current US$1997: 53.0k current US$1998: 44.8k current US$1999: 49.0k current US$2000: 59.9k current US$2001: 36.9k current US$2002: 35.5k current US$2003: 50.8k current US$2004: 54.8k current US$2005: 74.5k current US$2006: 73.8k current US$2007: 82.0k current US$2008: 106.8k current US$2009: 63.5k current US$2010: 77.3k current US$2011: 102.8k current US$2012: 97.1k current US$2013: 79.9k current US$2014: 81.6k current US$2015: 36.7k current US$2016: 36.6k current US$2017: 33.7k current US$2018: 51.2k current US$2019: 47.0k current US$2020: 35.5k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 35,518 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon peaked at 106,820 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 33,743 current US$, in 2017.

Gabon ranks 81st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

National comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) in Gabon, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 59,510 current US$ —
1996 56,909 current US$ -4.4%
1997 52,984 current US$ -6.9%
1998 44,803 current US$ -15.4%
1999 48,964 current US$ +9.3%
2000 59,872 current US$ +22.3%
2001 36,918 current US$ -38.3%
2002 35,521 current US$ -3.8%
2003 50,756 current US$ +42.9%
2004 54,828 current US$ +8.0%
2005 74,550 current US$ +36.0%
2006 73,834 current US$ -1.0%
2007 81,977 current US$ +11.0%
2008 106,820 current US$ +30.3%
2009 63,547 current US$ -40.5%
2010 77,283 current US$ +21.6%
2011 102,764 current US$ +33.0%
2012 97,094 current US$ -5.5%
2013 79,885 current US$ -17.7%
2014 81,589 current US$ +2.1%
2015 36,732 current US$ -55.0%
2016 36,585 current US$ -0.4%
2017 33,743 current US$ -7.8%
2018 51,236 current US$ +51.8%
2019 46,959 current US$ -8.3%
2020 35,518 current US$ -24.4%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 35,518 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,816 current US$, 85% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 35,518 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,614 current US$, 2.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,634 current US$ 44,803 current US$ 59,510 current US$ 5
2000s 63,862 current US$ 35,521 current US$ 106,820 current US$ 10
2010s 64,387 current US$ 33,743 current US$ 102,764 current US$ 10
2020s 35,518 current US$ 35,518 current US$ 35,518 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 78 North Macedonia 38,043 current US$ compare
  2. 79 Serbia 36,759 current US$ compare
  3. 80 Guatemala 35,546 current US$ compare
  4. 82 Eswatini 33,324 current US$ compare
  5. 83 Vietnam 33,067 current US$ compare
  6. 84 Papua New Guinea 32,978 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon?
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Gabon was 35,518 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 106,820 current US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 33,743 current US$ in 2017.
How does Gabon rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
Gabon ranks 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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