Congo vs Gabon: Wages and salaries

Congo
225.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gabon
324.13 billion current LCU
in 2008
Congo rank
19th
Gabon rank
16th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 324.13 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 98.69 billion current LCU.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 19th and Gabon ranks 16th of 51 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 66.60 billion current LCU 105.42 billion current LCU 38.82 billion current LCU Gabon
1990s 113.58 billion current LCU 169.31 billion current LCU 55.73 billion current LCU Gabon
2000s 129.01 billion current LCU 246.47 billion current LCU 117.46 billion current LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 324.13 billion current LCU against 225.44 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2008.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Congo and Gabon?
98.69 billion current LCU, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for wages and salaries?
Congo ranks 19th and Gabon ranks 16th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.