Gabon World Economy Ranking: 61 stats

Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Gabon	Rank
GDP	$16.9B	121
GDP growth, 1 year	1.2%	163
GDP growth, 5-years average	2.4%	116
Population	2M	147
GDP per capita	$8k	86
GDP per capita growth	-1.76%	178
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	247.23	27
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.44	106
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$18k	79
GNI, Atlas method	$14.5B	122
GNI per capita	$6.8k	83
GNI, PPP adjusted	$35.4B	121
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$17k	79

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Gabon	Rank
Income Tax Rate	35%	114
Corporate Tax Rate	30%	126
Inflation, consumer prices	4.8%	148
Inflation, GDP deflator	7.1%	152
Unemployment	19.5%	184
Economic Freedom Index	56.7	128
Personal Freedom Index	5.76	160
Human Freedom Index	5.79	159
Property Rights Index	36.9	159
Judical Effectiveness Index	20.8	162
Business Freedom Index	52.1	145
Fiscal Health Index	88.9	63
Labor Freedom Index	52.3	125
Investment Freedom Index	60	95
Financial Freedom Index	40	120
Trade Freedom Index	51.2	168
Monetary Freedom Index	77.3	83
Government Spending Index	89.3	19
Tax Burden Index	74.3	116
Government Integrity Index	36.7	105
Corruption Perceptions Index	31	144
Life expectancy at birth, years	65.8	155
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	7.1	92
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	23.2	140
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	8	145
International tourism, number of arrivals	269k	154

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Gabon	Rank
Central government debt, % of GDP	58.2%	73
External debt stocks, % of GNI	43%	58
External debt stocks	$6.8B	71
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	14.2%	76
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	7.7%	84
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	8.9%	76
Gross savings, % of GDP	38.4%	12
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	21.8%	110
Total reserves including gold	$1.3B	122
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$845.8M	93

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Gabon	Rank
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	50.5%	49
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	21.5%	169
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$141M	43
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	16.8%	118
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$20.1M	140
Personal remittances received	$18.5M	167
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	48.8%	12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	5.4%	109
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	N/A	-
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	-
Expense, % of GDP	13.7%	136
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	18.9%	160