Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Gabon

Gabon: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -535.49 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-535.49 million current US$
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
95th
of 208 countries
All-time high
26.91 million current US$
in 1963
All-time low
-2.50 billion current US$
in 2011
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Gabon, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Gabon recorded -535.49 million current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.

That represents a change of up 39.5% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Gabon peaked at 26.91 million current US$ in 1963 and was at its lowest, -2.50 billion current US$, in 2011.

Gabon ranks 95th of 208 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -13.51 million current US$ -27.87 million current US$ 26.91 million current US$ 10
1970s -132.45 million current US$ -361.50 million current US$ -16.64 million current US$ 10
1980s -282.88 million current US$ -423.61 million current US$ -224.05 million current US$ 10
1990s -625.78 million current US$ -763.04 million current US$ -498.01 million current US$ 10
2000s -1.15 billion current US$ -2.16 billion current US$ -481.02 million current US$ 10
2010s -1.29 billion current US$ -2.50 billion current US$ -303.04 million current US$ 10
2020s -1.17 billion current US$ -2.25 billion current US$ -535.49 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 92 Madagascar -454.90 million current US$ compare
  2. 93 Eswatini -468.87 million current US$ compare
  3. 94 Liechtenstein -479.81 million current US$ compare
  4. 96 Macao -590.61 million current US$ compare
  5. 97 Zimbabwe -606.13 million current US$ compare
  6. 98 Yemen -609.80 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Gabon?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Gabon was -535.49 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 26.91 million current US$ in 1963.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -2.50 billion current US$ in 2011.
How does Gabon rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Gabon ranks 95th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.