International tourism, expenditures in Gabon
Gabon: International tourism, expenditures was 346.00 million current US$ in 2015. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures in Gabon, 1995–2015
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 346.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures in 2015.
That represents a change of down 32.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Gabon peaked at 658.00 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 156.00 million current US$, in 1997.
That places Gabon 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171.80 million current US$ | 156.00 million current US$ | 195.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 314.11 million current US$ | 183.00 million current US$ | 490.00 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 486.33 million current US$ | 346.00 million current US$ | 658.00 million current US$ | 6 |
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More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 273.34 million current US$ (2015)
- Transport services 31.2% (2015)
- Computer, communications and other services 50.6% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Gabon?
- International tourism, expenditures in Gabon was 346.00 million current US$ in 2015, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 658.00 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.00 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Gabon ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.