Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Gabon
Gabon: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current was 0.0001 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Gabon, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Gabon is 0.0001 units per person, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Gabon peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 30th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … capita Current in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +35.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +53.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | +212.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | +93.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per person | +33.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -49.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | -52.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | +58.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | +40.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -76.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +73.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -31.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +61.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per person | +93.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | -64.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +45.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +42.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +124.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 units per person | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | -51.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -72.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +87.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 14.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Gabon?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Gabon was 0.0001 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Gabon ranks 30th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.