Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,061 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015. ▲ Rising
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon is 1,061 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 92.1% on the previous year and up 128.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 261.31 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Gabon 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 648.04 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 703.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 1,141 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1981 | 1,123 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 588.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 1983 | 706.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 473.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1985 | 461.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 399.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 336.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 706.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +109.9% |
| 1989 | 1,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1990 | 830.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1991 | 1,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1992 | 1,211 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 774.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1995 | 739.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 793.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 790.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 747.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 963.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2000 | 658.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2001 | 556.16 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 261.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 2003 | 628.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +140.4% |
| 2004 | 519.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 463.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 653.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2008 | 422.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 2009 | 741.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.6% |
| 2010 | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +121.4% |
| 2011 | 1,089 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2012 | 1,024 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 1,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 552.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2015 | 1,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 675.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 648.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 703.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 696.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 336.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,141 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 908.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 739.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,211 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 545.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 261.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 741.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre | 552.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 170 Botswana 1,368 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Zambia 1,255 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Namibia 1,255 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Suriname 1,045 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Mongolia 1,016 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,473 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Gabon was 1,061 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,643 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 261.31 current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2015.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.