Net financial account in Gabon
Gabon: Net financial account was 597.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Net financial account in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 597.06 million BoP, current US$ for net financial account in 2015.
The figure is up 104.2% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account in Gabon peaked at 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, -1.11 billion BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Gabon ranks 56th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.32 million BoP, current US$ | 28.98 million BoP, current US$ | 217.66 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | -166.30 million BoP, current US$ | -1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 394.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 268.69 million BoP, current US$ | -228.19 million BoP, current US$ | 793.75 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 201.94 million BoP, current US$ | 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 292.37 million BoP, current US$ | 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 53 Andorra 687.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 685.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 55 Afghanistan 613.78 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Lithuania 578.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 San Marino 393.27 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 59 French Polynesia 374.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Gross national expenditure 9.22 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 6.12 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 7.81 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.88 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 49.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 15.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.49 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 6.92 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial account in Gabon?
- Net financial account in Gabon was 597.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2015, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net financial account recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.11 billion BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Gabon rank for net financial account?
- Gabon ranks 56th out of 198 countries with data for 2015.
- Is net financial account rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.