Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon
Gabon: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square was 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon, 1995–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon is 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon peaked at 2,554 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 605.43 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Gabon 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 706.33 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 652 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 605.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 613.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 756.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 710.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 993.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 2002 | 908.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 927.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 1,273 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 1,902 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2009 | 1,847 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 2,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 2,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 1,711 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2013 | 1,568 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 1,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 666.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 605.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 756.78 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,219 current US$ per square kilometre | 710.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,902 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 148 Malawi 1,533 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Libya 1,523 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Cote d'Ivoire 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kazakhstan 1,303 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Angola 1,279 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Cameroon 1,270 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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square in Gabon was 1,343 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,554 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 605.43 current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Gabon ranks 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 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.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – 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.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 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.