Current budget balance, including grants in Gabon
Gabon: Current budget balance, including grants was 1.13 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current budget balance, including grants in Gabon, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, current budget balance, including grants in Gabon stood at 1.13 trillion current LCU.
The figure is up 31.8% on the previous year and up 260.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Gabon peaked at 1.17 trillion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -149.20 billion current LCU, in 1990.
That places Gabon 10th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145.05 billion current LCU | -30.10 billion current LCU | 370.00 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 95.13 billion current LCU | -149.20 billion current LCU | 396.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 631.16 billion current LCU | 313.23 billion current LCU | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 991.94 billion current LCU | 855.90 billion current LCU | 1.13 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.75 trillion current LCU compare
- 8 Equatorial Guinea 1.59 trillion current LCU compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 1.47 trillion current LCU compare
- 11 Uganda 980.98 billion current LCU compare
- 12 Madagascar 777.26 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Cameroon 482.00 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Gabon
- 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 current budget balance, including grants in Gabon?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Gabon was 1.13 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 trillion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -149.20 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Gabon ranks 10th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.1%. 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 Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.