Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon stood at 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.7643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3119 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Gabon 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5677 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 18 Cambodia 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Suriname 0.5947 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Thailand 0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Bahrain 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Guinea 0.5328 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Switzerland 0.531 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$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 1,543 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3119 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Gabon rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 21st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.