Number of male directors in Gabon
Gabon: Number of male directors was 1,791 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of male directors in Gabon, 2017–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of male directors in Gabon is 1,791, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
That places Gabon 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of male directors in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,137 | — |
| 2018 | 1,079 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,240 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 1,216 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,524 | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 1,399 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 1,367 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,791 | +31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,152 | 1,079 | 1,240 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,459 | 1,216 | 1,791 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 number of male directors in Gabon?
- Number of male directors in Gabon was 1,791 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male directors recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,791 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of male directors recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,079 in 2018.
- How does Gabon rank for number of male directors?
- Gabon ranks 58th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of male directors rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.