Gross savings in Gabon
Gabon: Gross savings was 5.52 billion current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 5.52 billion current US$ for gross savings in 2015.
The figure is down 28.5% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Gabon peaked at 7.97 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 415.99 million current US$, in 1987.
That places Gabon 111th out of 177 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 billion current US$ | 921.98 million current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.25 billion current US$ | 415.99 million current US$ | 2.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.46 billion current US$ | 764.71 million current US$ | 2.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 billion current US$ | 1.70 billion current US$ | 6.91 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.96 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | 7.97 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Gabon
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.95 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 15.37 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 463.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 796.67 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -311.62 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -535.49 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 4.69 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 8,090 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 12.16 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Gabon?
- Gross savings in Gabon was 5.52 billion current US$ in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.99 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Gabon rank for gross savings?
- Gabon ranks 111th out of 177 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.