Goods exports in Gabon
Gabon: Goods exports was 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2015, goods exports in Gabon stood at 5.11 billion BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Gabon peaked at 10.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.07 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Gabon ranks 121st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Gross national expenditure 9.22 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 6.12 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 7.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 49.1% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 19.1% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 15.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 6.92 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.89 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Gabon?
- Goods exports in Gabon was 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Gabon rank for goods exports?
- Gabon ranks 121st out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.