Gross fixed capital formation in Gabon

Gabon: Gross fixed capital formation was 5.32 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.32 billion current US$
Change on year
up 33.0%
World rank
115th
of 180 countries
All-time high
6.50 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
98.41 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Gabon, 1970–2025

02.0B4.0B6.0B197019972025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Gabon stood at 5.32 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Gabon peaked at 6.50 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 98.41 million current US$, in 1970.

Gabon ranks 115th of 180 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 765.42 million current US$ 98.41 million current US$ 1.82 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.23 billion current US$ 906.71 million current US$ 1.57 billion current US$ 10
1990s 1.28 billion current US$ 883.10 million current US$ 1.72 billion current US$ 10
2000s 2.16 billion current US$ 1.11 billion current US$ 3.90 billion current US$ 10
2010s 4.44 billion current US$ 3.18 billion current US$ 6.50 billion current US$ 10
2020s 3.76 billion current US$ 3.05 billion current US$ 5.32 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 112 Botswana 5.62 billion current US$ compare
  2. 113 Nicaragua 5.47 billion current US$ compare
  3. 114 Zambia 5.47 billion current US$ compare
  4. 116 Rwanda 5.27 billion current US$ compare
  5. 117 Malta 4.94 billion current US$ compare
  6. 118 Trinidad and Tobago 4.75 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

More economy & growth data for Gabon

All data for Gabon →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Gabon?
Gross fixed capital formation in Gabon was 5.32 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 6.50 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 98.41 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Gabon ranks 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 56 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.