Gabon vs Japan: GDP per capita

Gabon
4.81 million current LCU
in 2025
Japan
5.38 million current LCU
in 2025
Gabon rank
23rd
Japan rank
22nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Gabon
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.38 million current LCU against 4.81 million current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 571,870 current LCU.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Globally, Gabon ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.