Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Gabon
Gabon: Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) was 387.55 billion current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Taxes on international trade, GB in Gabon, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on international trade, gb in Gabon is 387.55 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade, gb in Gabon peaked at 387.55 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 61.10 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 8th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61.10 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 78.15 billion current LCU | +27.9% |
| 1992 | 65.81 billion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 73.31 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 87.21 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 128.75 billion current LCU | +47.6% |
| 1996 | 147.79 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 190.94 billion current LCU | +29.2% |
| 1998 | 214.54 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 164.62 billion current LCU | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 214.72 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 218.42 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 210.00 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 200.30 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 200.48 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 215.30 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 240.35 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 281.86 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 276.20 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 277.32 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 361.26 billion current LCU | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 387.55 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 387.55 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.53 billion current LCU, 9.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 387.55 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.40 billion current LCU, 20.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.22 billion current LCU | 61.10 billion current LCU | 214.54 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 233.50 billion current LCU | 200.30 billion current LCU | 281.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 374.40 billion current LCU | 361.26 billion current LCU | 387.55 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 5 Guinea 977.56 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Cote d'Ivoire 820.80 billion current LCU compare
- 7 Madagascar 809.40 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 241.95 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Cameroon 209.90 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Nigeria 201.00 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Gabon
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 125.34 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 11.82 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 90.57 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade, gb in Gabon?
- Taxes on international trade, gb in Gabon was 387.55 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 387.55 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.10 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for taxes on international trade, gb?
- Gabon ranks 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is taxes on international trade, gb rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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 Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes. Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks, or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes fines, fees, recoveries, inheritance taxes, and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.