Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Gabon
Gabon: Grants and other revenue (current LCU) was 580.57 billion current LCU in 2021. ▼ Falling
Grants and other revenue in Gabon, 2012–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, grants and other revenue in Gabon stood at 580.57 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of up 38.6% on the previous year and down 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Gabon peaked at 1.37 trillion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 418.81 billion current LCU, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 42nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.37 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2013 | 1.18 trillion current LCU | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 934.21 billion current LCU | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 595.83 billion current LCU | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 465.91 billion current LCU | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 542.68 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 588.89 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 760.05 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 418.81 billion current LCU | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 580.57 billion current LCU | +38.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 580.57 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.43 billion current LCU, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 580.57 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 247.45 billion current LCU, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 804.56 billion current LCU | 465.91 billion current LCU | 1.37 trillion current LCU | 8 |
| 2020s | 499.69 billion current LCU | 418.81 billion current LCU | 580.57 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 39 Philippines 615.04 billion current LCU compare
- 40 Kenya 602.17 billion current LCU compare
- 41 Brazil 602.08 billion current LCU compare
- 43 Burkina Faso 539.33 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Afghanistan 487.64 billion current LCU compare
- 45 Cote d'Ivoire 478.93 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Gabon?
- Grants and other revenue in Gabon was 580.57 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 trillion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 418.81 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for grants and other revenue?
- Gabon ranks 42nd out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.