Budgetary investment in Gabon
Gabon: Budgetary investment was 687.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
687.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
687.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
62.70 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011
Budgetary investment in Gabon, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, budgetary investment in Gabon stood at 687.00 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 320.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Gabon peaked at 687.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.70 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Gabon 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Budgetary investment in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.70 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 79.80 billion current LCU | +27.3% |
| 1992 | 78.96 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 77.67 billion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 131.22 billion current LCU | +69.0% |
| 1995 | 136.00 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 154.30 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 349.60 billion current LCU | +126.6% |
| 1998 | 362.80 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 118.90 billion current LCU | -67.2% |
| 2000 | 105.07 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 163.58 billion current LCU | +55.7% |
| 2002 | 136.65 billion current LCU | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 130.70 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 159.99 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 193.43 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 238.83 billion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 246.80 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 298.50 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 309.40 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 601.02 billion current LCU | +94.3% |
| 2011 | 687.00 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 687.00 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.23 billion current LCU, 61.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 687.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.07 billion current LCU, 17.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.20 billion current LCU | 62.70 billion current LCU | 362.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.29 billion current LCU | 105.07 billion current LCU | 309.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 644.01 billion current LCU | 601.02 billion current LCU | 687.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More science & technology data for Gabon
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.34 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 11.82 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is budgetary investment in Gabon?
- Budgetary investment in Gabon was 687.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 687.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.70 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for budgetary investment?
- Gabon ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 320.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.