Nominal GDP
$21.43B
current US$ · 2025
World Bank
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Economy Snapshot
Gabon Economy and Trade
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GDP $21.43B · real growth 3.4% · source years shown below
Gabon's latest profile reports nominal GDP of $21.43B for 2025, alongside real growth of 3.4% for 2024. Alongside output, the profile shows GDP per capita of $8,230 (2024) and CPI inflation of 1.2% (2024). Reference years remain attached to each series so readers can compare the figures without treating differently dated measures as one snapshot.
GDP per capita
$8,230
current US$ · 2024
Source listed below
Real GDP growth
3.4%
annual % · 2024
Source listed below
Inflation
1.2%
CPI annual % · 2024
Source listed below
Gabon at a Glance
Reference years remain attached to each indicator. Older or unavailable observations are not silently replaced.
Output trend
Nominal GDP · annual observations · current US$ · World Bank
2015: $14.38B2016: $14.02B2017: $14.93B2018: $16.87B2019: $16.87B2020: $15.34B2021: $19.44B2022: $20.44B2023: $19.39B2024: $20.90B2025: $21.43B
GDP per capita$8,230
Real growth3.4%
GDP year2024
2024 Inflation
1.2%
CPI annual %
2025 Unemployment
20.2%
labor-market measure
2024 GDP per capita
$8,230
current US$
Macro signals
Available measures are shown with their reported reference periods.
Macro signals
Latest verified World Bank observations
Real growth20243.4%
Unemployment202520.2%
Inflation20241.2%
Understand the numbers
What Gabon's economic profile is telling you
Gabon's latest World Bank GDP, growth and CPI observations used here are for 2024, while modeled unemployment has a 2025 observation. The page keeps those years separate, showing both moderate output growth and a high unemployment estimate.
Reading the macro data
Nominal GDP measures current-dollar size. Real growth, inflation and unemployment describe different economic conditions and may have different reference years.
Reading the trade data
Merchandise trade covers goods. A balance is shown only when exports and imports have a verified matching year and currency basis.
Detailed Economic Data
| Indicator | Gabon | Reference period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDPcurrent US$ | $21.43B | 2025 | Actual |
| GDP per capitacurrent US$ | $8,230 | 2024 | Actual |
| Real GDP growthannual % | 3.4% | 2024 | Actual |
| InflationCPI annual % | 1.2% | 2024 | Actual |
| Unemploymentmodeled ILO estimate | 20.2% | 2025 | Estimate |
| Merchandise balancematched year required | Not calculated | Unavailable | Unavailable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gabon's latest GDP?
The latest World Bank nominal GDP observation used here is $21.43B for 2025 in current US dollars.
What does merchandise trade show for Gabon?
A matched merchandise export and import pair was not independently resolved on this page, so no goods balance is calculated.
Sources & methodology
Sources for the economic indicators and definitions shown above.
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Core macroeconomic indicators with their actual reference years.
Official data: GDP · GDP per capita · Real growth · Inflation · Unemployment
Matched-year merchandise trade where independently resolved.
Official data: WTO economy profiles