Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon

Gabon: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 3,600 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3,600 current US$
Change on year
down 73.4%
World rank
11th
of 86 countries
All-time high
56,115 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
0 current US$
in 2017
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon, 1995–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995200720201995: 9.2k current US$1996: 12.2k current US$1997: 10.4k current US$1998: 6.5k current US$1999: 11.5k current US$2000: 24.8k current US$2001: 3.9k current US$2002: 3.5k current US$2003: 16.6k current US$2004: 22.9k current US$2005: 40.3k current US$2006: 35.4k current US$2007: 40.7k current US$2008: 54.8k current US$2009: 22.9k current US$2010: 35.6k current US$2011: 56.1k current US$2012: 51.9k current US$2013: 34.0k current US$2014: 35.9k current US$2015: 1.1k current US$2016: 2.3k current US$2017: 0 current US$2018: 15.3k current US$2019: 13.5k current US$2020: 3.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon is 3,600 current US$, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 73.4% on the previous year and down 89.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon peaked at 56,115 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2017.

That places Gabon 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) in Gabon, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 9,154 current US$ —
1996 12,166 current US$ +32.9%
1997 10,391 current US$ -14.6%
1998 6,488 current US$ -37.6%
1999 11,536 current US$ +77.8%
2000 24,792 current US$ +114.9%
2001 3,919 current US$ -84.2%
2002 3,464 current US$ -11.6%
2003 16,571 current US$ +378.4%
2004 22,923 current US$ +38.3%
2005 40,279 current US$ +75.7%
2006 35,426 current US$ -12.0%
2007 40,652 current US$ +14.7%
2008 54,781 current US$ +34.8%
2009 22,871 current US$ -58.3%
2010 35,638 current US$ +55.8%
2011 56,115 current US$ +57.5%
2012 51,891 current US$ -7.5%
2013 33,961 current US$ -34.6%
2014 35,889 current US$ +5.7%
2015 1,146 current US$ -96.8%
2016 2,252 current US$ +96.4%
2017 0 current US$ -100.0%
2018 15,328 current US$ —
2019 13,530 current US$ -11.7%
2020 3,600 current US$ -73.4%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 3,600 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 157.32 current US$, 22.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 3,600 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.43 current US$, 2523.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,947 current US$ 6,488 current US$ 12,166 current US$ 5
2000s 26,568 current US$ 3,464 current US$ 54,781 current US$ 10
2010s 24,575 current US$ 0 current US$ 56,115 current US$ 10
2020s 3,600 current US$ 3,600 current US$ 3,600 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 8 Iran 8,435 current US$ compare
  2. 9 Canada 5,858 current US$ compare
  3. 10 Congo 4,794 current US$ compare
  4. 12 United States 2,881 current US$ compare
  5. 13 Estonia 2,504 current US$ compare
  6. 14 Ecuador 1,271 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Gabon was 3,600 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 56,115 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2017.
How does Gabon rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
Gabon ranks 11th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.9%. 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 per capita, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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