Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2015, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon stood at 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 37.4% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 149.14 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1837 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Gabon 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.344 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.3649 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1837 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7141 current US$ per square kilometre | +288.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2362 current US$ per square kilometre | -66.9% |
| 1983 | 1.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +374.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3553 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5183 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8965 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 1987 | 1.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5212 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6083 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 3.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +458.8% |
| 1991 | 6.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +82.1% |
| 1992 | 8.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1993 | 11.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1994 | 14.56 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1995 | 17.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 22.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 23.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 21.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 16.48 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 23.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2001 | 20.82 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 11.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 2003 | 23.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +110.4% |
| 2004 | 26.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 42.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2007 | 55.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2008 | 80.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 2009 | 53.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 149.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +177.5% |
| 2011 | 84.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2012 | 87.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 64.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 114.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.3% |
| 2015 | 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +458.8% | 0.6083 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.4 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3544 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.344 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.3649 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.6316 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.1837 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.4 current US$ per square kilometre | 23.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 11.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 80.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 95.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 64.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 149.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 182 Canada 94.61 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Chile 89.5 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Namibia 76.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Somalia 34.59 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Mauritania 12.78 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Angola 10.13 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Gabon was 71.63 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 149.14 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1837 current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Gabon rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.