Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Gabon
Gabon: Other income payments (BoP, current US$) was 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other income payments in Gabon, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ for other income payments in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 672.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other income payments in Gabon peaked at 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -83.80 million BoP, current US$, in 1987.
Gabon ranks 9th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.70 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 22.08 million BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1972 | 27.50 million BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 50.30 million BoP, current US$ | +82.9% |
| 1974 | 124.60 million BoP, current US$ | +147.7% |
| 1975 | 150.50 million BoP, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 166.70 million BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 134.20 million BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 159.60 million BoP, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 267.50 million BoP, current US$ | +67.6% |
| 1980 | 297.60 million BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 235.20 million BoP, current US$ | -21.0% |
| 1982 | 216.30 million BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 227.00 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 185.70 million BoP, current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 194.50 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 136.60 million BoP, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1987 | -83.80 million BoP, current US$ | -161.3% |
| 1988 | 100.72 million BoP, current US$ | -220.2% |
| 1989 | 35.74 million BoP, current US$ | -64.5% |
| 1990 | 364.67 million BoP, current US$ | +920.5% |
| 1991 | 312.30 million BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 488.48 million BoP, current US$ | +56.4% |
| 1993 | 364.41 million BoP, current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 294.14 million BoP, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1995 | 367.59 million BoP, current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 504.23 million BoP, current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1997 | 471.20 million BoP, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 267.28 million BoP, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1999 | 371.99 million BoP, current US$ | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 564.96 million BoP, current US$ | +51.9% |
| 2001 | 300.25 million BoP, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2002 | 325.92 million BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 527.57 million BoP, current US$ | +61.9% |
| 2004 | 997.87 million BoP, current US$ | +89.1% |
| 2005 | 799.50 million BoP, current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -34.3% |
| 2010 | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +60.4% |
| 2011 | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.19 billion BoP, current US$, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 261.11 million BoP, current US$, 8.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other income payments (BoP, current US$) in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +920.5% | 35.74 million BoP, current US$ | 364.67 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.97 million BoP, current US$ | 16.70 million BoP, current US$ | 267.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 154.56 million BoP, current US$ | -83.80 million BoP, current US$ | 297.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 380.63 million BoP, current US$ | 267.28 million BoP, current US$ | 504.23 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 875.54 million BoP, current US$ | 300.25 million BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other income payments in Gabon?
- Other income payments in Gabon was 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other income payments recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest other income payments recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -83.80 million BoP, current US$ in 1987.
- How does Gabon rank for other income payments?
- Gabon ranks 9th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other income payments rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 672.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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