Interest on domestic debt in Gabon

Gabon: Interest on domestic debt was 41.10 billion current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
41.10 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 75.4%
World rank
13th
of 50 countries
All-time high
41.10 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
6.60 billion current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Interest on domestic debt in Gabon, 1984–2011

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1984199720111984: 6.6B current LCU1985: 9.9B current LCU1986: 15.8B current LCU1987: 12.2B current LCU1988: 20.0B current LCU1989: 19.8B current LCU1990: 20.2B current LCU1991: 19.6B current LCU1992: 20.3B current LCU1993: 23.7B current LCU1994: 38.8B current LCU1995: 37.4B current LCU1996: 25.2B current LCU1997: 29.1B current LCU1998: 24.2B current LCU1999: 25.6B current LCU2000: 27.8B current LCU2001: 34.3B current LCU2002: 33.6B current LCU2003: 30.4B current LCU2004: 31.4B current LCU2005: 29.3B current LCU2006: 24.5B current LCU2007: 26.6B current LCU2008: 32.1B current LCU2009: 18.6B current LCU2010: 23.4B current LCU2011: 41.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 41.10 billion current LCU for interest on domestic debt in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 75.4% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Gabon peaked at 41.10 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.60 billion current LCU, in 1984.

That places Gabon 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Interest on domestic debt in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Interest on domestic debt (current LCU) in Gabon, 1984 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1984 6.60 billion current LCU
1985 9.90 billion current LCU +50.0%
1986 15.80 billion current LCU +59.6%
1987 12.20 billion current LCU -22.8%
1988 20.00 billion current LCU +63.9%
1989 19.80 billion current LCU -1.0%
1990 20.20 billion current LCU +2.0%
1991 19.59 billion current LCU -3.0%
1992 20.30 billion current LCU +3.6%
1993 23.69 billion current LCU +16.7%
1994 38.76 billion current LCU +63.6%
1995 37.40 billion current LCU -3.5%
1996 25.20 billion current LCU -32.6%
1997 29.10 billion current LCU +15.5%
1998 24.23 billion current LCU -16.7%
1999 25.60 billion current LCU +5.6%
2000 27.80 billion current LCU +8.6%
2001 34.30 billion current LCU +23.4%
2002 33.65 billion current LCU -1.9%
2003 30.40 billion current LCU -9.7%
2004 31.40 billion current LCU +3.3%
2005 29.30 billion current LCU -6.7%
2006 24.46 billion current LCU -16.5%
2007 26.56 billion current LCU +8.6%
2008 32.15 billion current LCU +21.0%
2009 18.61 billion current LCU -42.1%
2010 23.43 billion current LCU +25.9%
2011 41.10 billion current LCU +75.4%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 41.10 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.42 billion current LCU, 3.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 41.10 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.25 billion current LCU, 12.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.05 billion current LCU 6.60 billion current LCU 20.00 billion current LCU 6
1990s 26.41 billion current LCU 19.59 billion current LCU 38.76 billion current LCU 10
2000s 28.86 billion current LCU 18.61 billion current LCU 34.30 billion current LCU 10
2010s 32.26 billion current LCU 23.43 billion current LCU 41.10 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 10 Angola 56.20 billion current LCU compare
  2. 11 Egypt 50.13 billion current LCU compare
  3. 12 Cote d'Ivoire 48.70 billion current LCU compare
  4. 14 Senegal 34.00 billion current LCU compare
  5. 15 Algeria 29.40 billion current LCU compare
  6. 16 Malawi 24.38 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 50 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on domestic debt in Gabon?
Interest on domestic debt in Gabon was 41.10 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 41.10 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 6.60 billion current LCU in 1984.
How does Gabon rank for interest on domestic debt?
Gabon ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.