GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon stood at 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,782 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 178th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,782 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 14,094 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 15,691 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 17,289 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 24,116 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1975 | 28,744 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 38,984 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1977 | 34,079 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 25,884 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 26,006 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 26,670 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 28,029 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 27,161 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 28,684 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 30,838 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 30,119 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 29,876 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 24,754 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 27,934 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 30,321 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 31,895 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 33,844 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 32,799 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 34,093 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 35,359 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 37,118 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 38,463 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 40,670 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 42,085 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 38,326 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 37,604 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 38,407 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 38,311 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 39,172 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 39,442 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 40,498 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 39,361 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 41,726 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 40,345 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 40,398 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 43,262 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 46,330 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 48,763 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 51,513 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 53,735 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 55,820 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 56,987 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 57,257 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 57,736 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 60,000 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 58,897 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 59,762 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 61,578 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 490,730 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +39.5% | 17,289 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 24,116 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +35.6% | 28,744 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 38,984 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,767 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 12,782 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 38,984 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,439 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 24,754 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 30,838 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,465 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 31,895 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 42,085 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,526 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 37,604 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 41,726 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,140 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 43,262 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 60,000 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,830 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 58,897 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 175 Vanuatu 69,693 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Yemen 69,680 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Angola 68,821 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Burkina Faso 62,628 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Zimbabwe 59,879 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Guinea 59,615 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Gabon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,757 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.78 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0336 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 26.79 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 467,914 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 63,083 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,782 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 178th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) 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.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) 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.