Wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon
Gabon: Wealth per capita by asset group was 11,298 $ in 2014. ▼ Falling
Wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon, 1995–2014
Source: World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in $.
Analysis
In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon stood at 11,298 $.
That represents a change of up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon peaked at 20,130 $ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7,778 $, in 2005.
That places Gabon 12th out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon, year by year
| Year | $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,130 $ | — |
| 2000 | 12,784 $ | -36.5% |
| 2005 | 7,778 $ | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 7,997 $ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 11,298 $ | +41.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 11,298 $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,318 $, 1.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 11,298 $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,920 $, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,130 $ | 20,130 $ | 20,130 $ | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,281 $ | 7,778 $ | 12,784 $ | 2 |
| 2010s | 9,648 $ | 7,997 $ | 11,298 $ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in Gabon was 11,298 $ in 2014, according to World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 20,130 $ in 1995.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,778 $ in 2005.
- How does Gabon rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- Gabon ranks 12th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Natural capital is disaggregated here into its constituent parts: timber, non-timber, protected areas, land, and sub-soil assets (i.e., fossil fuels, metals and minerals).