Central government debt service, external in Gabon
Gabon: Central government debt service, external was 713.55 million current LCU in 2007. ▲ Rising
Central government debt service, external in Gabon, 1991–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 713.55 million current LCU for central government debt service, external in 2007.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government debt service, external in Gabon peaked at 1.67 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 222.32 million current LCU, in 1999.
Gabon ranks 12th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 570.94 million current LCU | 222.32 million current LCU | 830.14 million current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 722.01 million current LCU | 484.17 million current LCU | 1.67 billion current LCU | 8 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 68.7% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.56 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 4.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 119,181 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 3.97 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 13.89 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central government debt service, external in Gabon?
- Central government debt service, external in Gabon was 713.55 million current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government debt service, external recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest central government debt service, external recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.32 million current LCU in 1999.
- How does Gabon rank for central government debt service, external?
- Gabon ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2007.
- Is central government debt service, external rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.