How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and SSA oil-exporting countries?

27 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs SSA oil-exporting countries: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Gabon

32.65

in 2027

SSA oil-exporting countries

21.3

in 2027

Gabon rank

17th

SSA oil-exporting countries rank

18th

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

Gabon
SSA oil-exporting countries

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 32.65 against 21.3 in SSA oil-exporting countries, a difference of 11.35.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times SSA oil-exporting countries's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 17th and SSA oil-exporting countries ranks 18th of 45 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	SSA oil-exporting countries	Difference	Ahead
2000s	55.34	25.99	29.35	Gabon
2010s	47.09	18.93	28.16	Gabon
2020s	38.86	19.89	18.97	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Gabon or SSA oil-exporting countries?: Gabon, at 32.65 against 21.3 in SSA oil-exporting countries as of 2027.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Gabon and SSA oil-exporting countries?: 11.35, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and SSA oil-exporting countries?: 27 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2027.
How do Gabon and SSA oil-exporting countries rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Gabon ranks 17th and SSA oil-exporting countries ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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