Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1978–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon is 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 143.1% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Gabon 172nd out of 198 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1990 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +97.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +125.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2015 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +143.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 169 Pakistan 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Chad 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 China 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Bolivia 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Russia 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Kiribati 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Gabon rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 172nd out of 198 countries with data for 2015.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.