Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon
Gabon: Central government revenues, excluding all grants was 27.7% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon stood at 27.7%.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon peaked at 42.1% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 15th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 37.4% | — |
| 1985 | 41.8% | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 42.1% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 26.2% | -37.7% |
| 1988 | 21.1% | -19.7% |
| 1989 | 18.9% | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 10.6% | -43.8% |
| 1991 | 24.3% | +128.4% |
| 1992 | 22.9% | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 22.7% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 23.5% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 29.5% | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 25.9% | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 33.1% | +27.8% |
| 1998 | 34.5% | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 28.3% | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 33.5% | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 34.0% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 31.7% | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 30.2% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 30.1% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 31.3% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 31.9% | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 27.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.3% | 18.9% | 42.1% | 6 |
| 1990s | 25.5% | 10.6% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 29.5% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 27.7% | 28.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 12 Seychelles 28.6% compare
- 13 Equatorial Guinea 28.2% compare
- 14 Morocco 27.8% compare
- 16 Nigeria 27.1% compare
- 17 Algeria 26.4% compare
- 18 Mauritania 26.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon?
- Central government revenues, excluding all grants in Gabon was 27.7% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government revenues, excluding all grants recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 1986.
- What is the lowest central government revenues, excluding all grants recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for central government revenues, excluding all grants?
- Gabon ranks 15th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is central government revenues, excluding all grants rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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