Direct taxes in Gabon

Gabon: Direct taxes was 294.37 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
294.37 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 25.3%
World rank
16th
of 51 countries
All-time high
325.13 billion current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
44.46 billion current LCU
in 1993
Years of data
24
1988–2011

Direct taxes in Gabon, 1988–2011

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1988199920111988: 61.3B current LCU1989: 55.2B current LCU1990: 45.0B current LCU1991: 48.3B current LCU1992: 45.6B current LCU1993: 44.5B current LCU1994: 58.3B current LCU1995: 76.8B current LCU1996: 80.2B current LCU1997: 100.3B current LCU1998: 107.6B current LCU1999: 91.6B current LCU2000: 81.9B current LCU2001: 96.6B current LCU2002: 134.2B current LCU2003: 122.6B current LCU2004: 137.3B current LCU2005: 138.6B current LCU2006: 159.4B current LCU2007: 193.5B current LCU2008: 234.0B current LCU2009: 325.1B current LCU2010: 234.9B current LCU2011: 294.4B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 294.37 billion current LCU for direct taxes in 2011.

That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 204.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct taxes in Gabon peaked at 325.13 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 44.46 billion current LCU, in 1993.

Gabon ranks 16th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 58.25 billion current LCU 55.20 billion current LCU 61.30 billion current LCU 2
1990s 69.82 billion current LCU 44.46 billion current LCU 107.63 billion current LCU 10
2000s 162.32 billion current LCU 81.91 billion current LCU 325.13 billion current LCU 10
2010s 264.63 billion current LCU 234.89 billion current LCU 294.37 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 13 Equatorial Guinea 456.20 billion current LCU compare
  2. 14 Nigeria 401.00 billion current LCU compare
  3. 15 Senegal 348.80 billion current LCU compare
  4. 17 Kenya 262.88 billion current LCU compare
  5. 18 Algeria 241.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 19 Burkina Faso 210.91 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct taxes in Gabon?
Direct taxes in Gabon was 294.37 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 325.13 billion current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 44.46 billion current LCU in 1993.
How does Gabon rank for direct taxes?
Gabon ranks 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is direct taxes rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 204.7%. 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 Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,416 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.