Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon

Gabon: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
41st
of 157 countries
All-time high
16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
9.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 2012–2021

0510152012201620212012: 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 16.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 16.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 12.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 16.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 15.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 9.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 12.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 10.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 11.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon stood at 11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

That places Gabon 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 2012 to 2021.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2012 11.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2013 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +46.0%
2014 16.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2015 12.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2016 16.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP +29.4%
2017 15.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2018 9.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP -37.6%
2019 12.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.0%
2020 10.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2021 11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8
2020s 11.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 38 Iceland 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 39 Vanuatu 15.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 40 Albania 12.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 42 Kyrgyzstan 10.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 43 Kenya 8.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 44 Cape Verde 8.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Gabon was 11.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 16.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 9.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Gabon rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Gabon ranks 41st out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.