How does Gabon rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Gabon ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?

Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Gabon data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Gabon: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.5%

World rank

163rd

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2014

All-time low

0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1992

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (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 imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon stood at 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Gabon 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2147 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2143 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2127 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3188 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Gabon

160 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
161 India 0.1905 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
162 Central African Republic 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1865 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
165 Ethiopia 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
166 Peru 0.1811 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?: The highest recorded value was 0.5254 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1252 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Gabon rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Gabon ranks 163rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?: Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gabon data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (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.