Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Gabon

Gabon: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 14.06 current US$ per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
14.06 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
115.04 current US$ per person
in 1999
All-time low
8.88 current US$ per person
in 2005
Years of data
20
1995–2015

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Gabon, 1995–2015

02550751001251995200520151995: 83.7 current US$ per person1996: 79 current US$ per person1997: 87.2 current US$ per person1998: 90.8 current US$ per person1999: 115 current US$ per person2000: 77.6 current US$ per person2001: 35.1 current US$ per person2002: 57.2 current US$ per person2003: 60.8 current US$ per person2004: 52.1 current US$ per person2005: 8.9 current US$ per person2007: 16.7 current US$ per person2008: 16.5 current US$ per person2009: 15.8 current US$ per person2010: 51.7 current US$ per person2011: 14.3 current US$ per person2012: 21.4 current US$ per person2013: 32 current US$ per person2014: 22 current US$ per person2015: 14.1 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Gabon is 14.06 current US$ per person, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Gabon peaked at 115.04 current US$ per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.88 current US$ per person, in 2005.

That places Gabon 166th out of 194 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.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita in Gabon, 1995 to 2015.
Year current US$ per person Change
1995 83.69 current US$ per person —
1996 78.99 current US$ per person -5.6%
1997 87.18 current US$ per person +10.4%
1998 90.78 current US$ per person +4.1%
1999 115.04 current US$ per person +26.7%
2000 77.61 current US$ per person -32.5%
2001 35.13 current US$ per person -54.7%
2002 57.24 current US$ per person +63.0%
2003 60.77 current US$ per person +6.2%
2004 52.05 current US$ per person -14.3%
2005 8.88 current US$ per person -82.9%
2007 16.71 current US$ per person +88.1%
2008 16.49 current US$ per person -1.3%
2009 15.77 current US$ per person -4.4%
2010 51.75 current US$ per person +228.2%
2011 14.25 current US$ per person -72.5%
2012 21.39 current US$ per person +50.0%
2013 31.99 current US$ per person +49.6%
2014 21.99 current US$ per person -31.3%
2015 14.06 current US$ per person -36.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 14.06 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 247.85 current US$ per person, 6% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 14.06 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.75 current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.14 current US$ per person 78.99 current US$ per person 115.04 current US$ per person 5
2000s 37.85 current US$ per person 8.88 current US$ per person 77.61 current US$ per person 9
2010s 25.9 current US$ per person 14.06 current US$ per person 51.75 current US$ per person 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 163 Kiribati 15.58 current US$ per person compare
  2. 164 Eritrea 15.36 current US$ per person compare
  3. 165 Marshall Islands 14.1 current US$ per person compare
  4. 167 Madagascar 13.32 current US$ per person compare
  5. 168 Libya 13.17 current US$ per person compare
  6. 169 Cote d'Ivoire 12.03 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Gabon?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in Gabon was 14.06 current US$ per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 115.04 current US$ per person in 1999.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 8.88 current US$ per person in 2005.
How does Gabon rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
Gabon ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,413 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.