Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$) in Gabon
Gabon: Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$) was 6.53 billion constant US$ in 2006. ▲ Rising
Exports of commodity 1 in Gabon, 1987–2006
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of commodity 1 in Gabon is 6.53 billion constant US$, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 41.0% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 1 in Gabon peaked at 6.53 billion constant US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.04 billion constant US$, in 1987.
Gabon ranks 4th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1.04 billion constant US$ | — |
| 1988 | 1.10 billion constant US$ | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.41 billion constant US$ | +28.7% |
| 1990 | 1.88 billion constant US$ | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 2.05 billion constant US$ | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 2.05 billion constant US$ | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.18 billion constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 2.40 billion constant US$ | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 2.53 billion constant US$ | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 2.42 billion constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 2.57 billion constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 2.57 billion constant US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.57 billion constant US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.57 billion constant US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.55 billion constant US$ | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 2.85 billion constant US$ | -19.8% |
| 2003 | 2.94 billion constant US$ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 3.55 billion constant US$ | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 4.63 billion constant US$ | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 6.53 billion constant US$ | +41.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6.53 billion constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.96 million constant US$, 57.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6.53 billion constant US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.71 billion constant US$, 3.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 billion constant US$ | 1.04 billion constant US$ | 1.41 billion constant US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.32 billion constant US$ | 1.88 billion constant US$ | 2.57 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.80 billion constant US$ | 2.57 billion constant US$ | 6.53 billion constant US$ | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 1 in Gabon?
- Exports of commodity 1 in Gabon was 6.53 billion constant US$ in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 billion constant US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 1 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 billion constant US$ in 1987.
- How does Gabon rank for exports of commodity 1?
- Gabon ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2006.
- Is exports of commodity 1 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 1 (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of commodity 1 in 1987 constant US dollars and fob basis.