Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon
Gabon: Nonrenewable natural capital, oil was 8.25 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
8.25 billion current US$
Change on year
down 72.8%
World rank
24th
of 86 countries
All-time high
99.46 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon is 8.25 billion current US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 72.8% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon peaked at 99.46 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2017.
That places Gabon 24th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10.27 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 14.00 billion current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 12.26 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 7.85 billion current US$ | -36.0% |
| 1999 | 14.31 billion current US$ | +82.3% |
| 2000 | 31.56 billion current US$ | +120.5% |
| 2001 | 5.12 billion current US$ | -83.8% |
| 2002 | 4.65 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 22.84 billion current US$ | +391.5% |
| 2004 | 32.48 billion current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 58.74 billion current US$ | +80.8% |
| 2006 | 53.23 billion current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 63.00 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 87.65 billion current US$ | +39.1% |
| 2009 | 37.82 billion current US$ | -56.9% |
| 2010 | 60.98 billion current US$ | +61.2% |
| 2011 | 99.46 billion current US$ | +63.1% |
| 2012 | 95.31 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 64.60 billion current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 70.59 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 2.33 billion current US$ | -96.7% |
| 2016 | 4.70 billion current US$ | +102.0% |
| 2017 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 33.60 billion current US$ | — |
| 2019 | 30.34 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 8.25 billion current US$ | -72.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 8.25 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 billion current US$, 6.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 8.25 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.84 million current US$, 596.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.74 billion current US$ | 7.85 billion current US$ | 14.31 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 39.71 billion current US$ | 4.65 billion current US$ | 87.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.19 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 99.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.25 billion current US$ | 8.25 billion current US$ | 8.25 billion current US$ | 1 |
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 nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, oil in Gabon was 8.25 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 99.46 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, oil recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Gabon rank for nonrenewable natural capital, oil?
- Gabon ranks 24th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, oil rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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