Financing, including external capital grants in Gabon

Gabon: Financing, including external capital grants was -430.79 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
-430.79 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 50 countries
All-time high
406.40 billion current LCU
in 1994
All-time low
-430.79 billion current LCU
in 2007
Years of data
23
1985–2007

Financing, including external capital grants in Gabon, 1985–2007

-400.0B-200.0B0200.0B400.0B1985199620071985: 33.5B current LCU1986: 94.8B current LCU1987: 97.6B current LCU1988: 105.3B current LCU1989: 116.9B current LCU1990: -76.2B current LCU1991: -32.7B current LCU1992: 12.2B current LCU1993: 50.2B current LCU1994: 406.4B current LCU1995: -16.0B current LCU1996: 41.0B current LCU1997: 7.4B current LCU1998: 288.5B current LCU1999: -37.4B current LCU2000: -145.4B current LCU2001: -166.3B current LCU2002: -121.8B current LCU2003: -224.9B current LCU2004: -98.5B current LCU2005: -355.7B current LCU2006: -426.9B current LCU2007: -430.8B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2007, financing, including external capital grants in Gabon stood at -430.79 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5,916.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financing, including external capital grants in Gabon peaked at 406.40 billion current LCU in 1994 and was at its lowest, -430.79 billion current LCU, in 2007.

That places Gabon 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 89.62 billion current LCU 33.50 billion current LCU 116.90 billion current LCU 5
1990s 64.34 billion current LCU -76.20 billion current LCU 406.40 billion current LCU 10
2000s -246.29 billion current LCU -430.79 billion current LCU -98.48 billion current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 43 Democratic Republic of Congo -5.73 billion current LCU compare
  2. 44 Nigeria -139.00 billion current LCU compare
  3. 45 Cameroon -365.88 billion current LCU compare
  4. 47 Angola -1.00 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 48 Equatorial Guinea -1.05 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 49 Algeria -1.15 trillion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financing, including external capital grants in Gabon?
Financing, including external capital grants in Gabon was -430.79 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 406.40 billion current LCU in 1994.
What is the lowest financing, including external capital grants recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -430.79 billion current LCU in 2007.
How does Gabon rank for financing, including external capital grants?
Gabon ranks 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
Is financing, including external capital grants rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 5,916.2%. 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 Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financing, including external capital grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,364 data points, 1965–2011
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Financing, including external capital grants. Data are in current local currency.