Remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Remittances, annual growth rate was -20.72 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1979–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2015, remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon stood at -20.72 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 128.6% on the previous year and down 167.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 405.99 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -69.8 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Gabon 177th out of 189 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.
Remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -16.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -64.36 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 1981 | 330.78 % change on previous year | -614.0% |
| 1982 | -64.69 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1983 | 405.99 % change on previous year | -727.6% |
| 1984 | -69.8 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1985 | 55.57 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 1986 | 69.73 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1987 | 34.45 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1988 | -61.62 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 1989 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1990 | 293.04 % change on previous year | +4148.0% |
| 1991 | 100.62 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1992 | 40.17 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1993 | 67.41 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 1994 | 29.25 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7084 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1996 | 11.55 % change on previous year | +1530.5% |
| 1997 | 14.69 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1999 | -26.59 % change on previous year | -452.2% |
| 2000 | 30.76 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 2001 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2002 | -50.04 % change on previous year | +383.9% |
| 2003 | 72.4 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2004 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2005 | 30.5 % change on previous year | -840.6% |
| 2008 | 14.65 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2009 | -13.83 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2010 | 133.92 % change on previous year | -1068.6% |
| 2011 | -55.24 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2012 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 2013 | -28.6 % change on previous year | -388.2% |
| 2014 | 72.34 % change on previous year | -353.0% |
| 2015 | -20.72 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -20.72 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.05 % change on previous year, 6.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -20.72 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.6476 % change on previous year, 32.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remittances, annual growth rate 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 | +4148.0% | 6.9 % change on previous year | 293.04 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1530.5% | 0.7084 % change on previous year | 11.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -16.35 % change on previous year | -16.35 % change on previous year | -16.35 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 64.29 % change on previous year | -69.8 % change on previous year | 405.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.84 % change on previous year | -26.59 % change on previous year | 293.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.75 % change on previous year | -50.04 % change on previous year | 72.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 18.6 % change on previous year | -55.24 % change on previous year | 133.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 174 Fiji -18.79 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Cameroon -19.64 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Turkey -19.87 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda -22.21 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Ukraine -23.86 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Russia -24.27 % change on previous year 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 remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Remittances, annual growth rate in Gabon was -20.72 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 405.99 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -69.8 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Gabon rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 167.9%. 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 Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Remittances Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.