Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2015, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Gabon stood at 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Gabon ranks 172nd of 192 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.4% |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +330.8% |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +406.0% |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.8% |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.6% |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +293.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +100.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +406.0% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +330.8% | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 169 Kazakhstan 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Mauritania 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Norway 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Hong Kong 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 United Kingdom 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Japan 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Gabon rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 172nd out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.