GDP per capita in Gabon

Gabon: GDP per capita was 4.81 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.81 million current LCU
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
23rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
5.25 million current LCU
in 2022
All-time low
67,707 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Gabon stood at 4.81 million current LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Gabon peaked at 5.25 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67,707 current LCU, in 1960.

That places Gabon 23rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 100,006 current LCU 67,707 current LCU 141,785 current LCU 10
1970s 572,159 current LCU 150,207 current LCU 1.06 million current LCU 10
1980s 1.43 million current LCU 1.09 million current LCU 1.87 million current LCU 10
1990s 2.00 million current LCU 1.43 million current LCU 2.63 million current LCU 10
2000s 3.26 million current LCU 2.73 million current LCU 4.32 million current LCU 10
2010s 4.35 million current LCU 3.96 million current LCU 4.82 million current LCU 10
2020s 4.69 million current LCU 3.80 million current LCU 5.25 million current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 20 Iraq 7.03 million current LCU compare
  2. 21 Guyana 6.76 million current LCU compare
  3. 22 Japan 5.38 million current LCU compare
  4. 24 Uganda 4.43 million current LCU compare
  5. 25 Syria 3.96 million current LCU compare
  6. 26 Equatorial Guinea 3.85 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Gabon?
Gdp per capita in Gabon was 4.81 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 5.25 million current LCU in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 67,707 current LCU in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for gdp per capita?
Gabon ranks 23rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.