GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 2.46 million constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.46 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
24th
of 212 countries
All-time high
5.51 million constant LCU per person
in 1976
All-time low
2.05 million constant LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Gabon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Gabon is 2.46 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Gabon peaked at 5.51 million constant LCU per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2.05 million constant LCU per person, in 1970.
That places Gabon 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.05 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 2.22 million constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 2.42 million constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 2.61 million constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 3.57 million constant LCU per person | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 4.16 million constant LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 5.51 million constant LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1977 | 4.70 million constant LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 3.49 million constant LCU per person | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 3.42 million constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 3.41 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 3.49 million constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 3.30 million constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 3.39 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.54 million constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 3.37 million constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 3.25 million constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 2.87 million constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 3.03 million constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 3.11 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3.21 million constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 3.03 million constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.06 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.09 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 3.17 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 3.20 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.30 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 3.33 million constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2.95 million constant LCU per person | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 2.82 million constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.81 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.73 million constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.71 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.66 million constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.65 million constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.50 million constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 2.57 million constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2.40 million constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 2.33 million constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.49 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.58 million constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.60 million constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.60 million constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.54 million constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.50 million constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.53 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 2.46 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.41 million constant LCU per person | 2.05 million constant LCU per person | 5.51 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.23 million constant LCU per person | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | 3.54 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.14 million constant LCU per person | 2.95 million constant LCU per person | 3.33 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | 2.33 million constant LCU per person | 2.82 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 million constant LCU per person | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | 2.46 million constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 21 New Caledonia 3.42 million constant LCU per person compare
- 22 Uganda 3.06 million constant LCU per person compare
- 23 Equatorial Guinea 2.55 million constant LCU per person compare
- 25 Armenia 2.40 million constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.16 million constant LCU per person compare
- 27 French Polynesia 2.10 million constant LCU per person 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 (constant lcu), per capita in Gabon?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Gabon was 2.46 million constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 million constant LCU per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 million constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.