GNI growth in Gabon

Gabon: GNI growth was -6.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-6.1%
Change on year
down 186.3%
World rank
158th
of 163 countries
All-time high
83.7%
in 1974
All-time low
-25.9%
in 1978
Years of data
55
1971–2025

GNI growth in Gabon, 1971–2025

-250255075197119982025

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded -6.1% for gni growth in 2025.

The figure is down 186.3% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Gabon peaked at 83.7% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -25.9%, in 1978.

That places Gabon 158th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.3% -25.9% 83.7% 9
1980s 0.8% -23.6% 27.2% 10
1990s 1.6% -9.8% 12.5% 10
2000s 4.1% -15.2% 21.3% 10
2010s 9.7% -5.2% 34.8% 10
2020s 2.7% -12.5% 22.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Gabon?
Gni growth in Gabon was -6.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 1974.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -25.9% in 1978.
How does Gabon rank for gni growth?
Gabon ranks 158th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.