Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon

Gabon: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 2.46 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.46 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 32.5%
World rank
25th
of 105 countries
All-time high
2.60 trillion current LCU
in 2014
All-time low
19.80 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2025

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon, 1970–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon is 2.46 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 32.5% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon peaked at 2.60 trillion current LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.80 billion current LCU, in 1970.

Gabon ranks 25th of 105 countries on this measure, 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
1970s 103.88 billion current LCU 19.80 billion current LCU 269.00 billion current LCU 10
1980s 331.37 billion current LCU 193.10 billion current LCU 507.10 billion current LCU 10
1990s 431.04 billion current LCU 247.64 billion current LCU 653.20 billion current LCU 10
2000s 973.17 billion current LCU 685.20 billion current LCU 1.45 trillion current LCU 9
2010s 1.78 trillion current LCU 1.37 trillion current LCU 2.60 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 1.85 trillion current LCU 1.53 trillion current LCU 2.46 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 22 Thailand 3.14 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 23 Syria 2.66 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 24 Kazakhstan 2.62 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 26 Niger 2.22 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 27 Ethiopia 2.20 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 28 Dominican Republic 1.74 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 105 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Gabon was 2.46 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 trillion current LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 19.80 billion current LCU in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Gabon ranks 25th out of 105 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (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
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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 series is expressed in local currency units.