Industry (including construction), value added in Gabon
Gabon: Industry (including construction), value added was 47.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Gabon stood at 47.2%.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Gabon peaked at 66.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 1962.
Gabon ranks 7th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.3% | 30.6% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.8% | 45.6% | 63.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 35.9% | 66.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.2% | 43.0% | 55.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 47.0% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 45.0% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 41.7% | 56.1% | 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 industry (including construction), value added in Gabon?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Gabon was 47.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 1985.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 1962.
- How does Gabon rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Gabon ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.