Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 95,670 current LCU per person in 2021. ▼ Falling
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, 2012–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2021, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Gabon stood at 95,670 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Gabon peaked at 152,359 current LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 70,080 current LCU per person, in 2020.
That places Gabon 26th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 105,502 current LCU per person | — |
| 2013 | 152,359 current LCU per person | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 151,097 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 89,024 current LCU per person | -41.1% |
| 2016 | 109,113 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 105,562 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 72,500 current LCU per person | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 89,844 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 70,080 current LCU per person | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 95,670 current LCU per person | +36.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 95,670 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,317 current LCU per person, 7.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 95,670 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,158 current LCU per person, 2.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 109,375 current LCU per person | 72,500 current LCU per person | 152,359 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 82,875 current LCU per person | 70,080 current LCU per person | 95,670 current LCU per person | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Gabon?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Gabon was 95,670 current LCU per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 152,359 current LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,080 current LCU per person in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 26th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.