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Gabon in figures

  • GDP growth

    3.2%

    2025 · 2026 : 3.0% (projection)

  • Inflation

    1.8%

    2025 · 2026 : 0.8% (projection)

  • Public debt

    84.2%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : 83.7% (projection)

  • Fiscal balance

    -12.1%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : -10.4% (projection)

  • Current account balance

    -6.0%

    2025 · % of GDP · 2026 : +1.3% (projection)

  • Nominal GDP

    21.9 bn USD

    2025 · 2026 : 26.0 bn USD (projection)

  • GDP per capita

    9,491 USD

    2025 · 2026 : 11,034 USD (projection)

  • Population

    2.6 million

    2025

Gabon: real GDP growth

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection-4-20246201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : 3.9 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 2.1 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 0.5 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 0.9 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 3.8 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : -1.8 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 1.5 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 3 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 2.5 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 3.4 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 3.2 %3.2IMF projection · 2025 : 3.2 %IMF projection · 2026 : 3 %IMF projection · 2027 : 2.9 %IMF projection · 2028 : 2.8 %IMF projection · 2029 : 2.9 %IMF projection · 2030 : 2.9 %IMF projection · 2031 : 2.9 %2.9Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
20153.9–
20162.1–
20170.5–
20180.9–
20193.8–
2020-1.8–
20211.5–
20223–
20232.5–
20243.4–
20253.23.2
2026–3
2027–2.9
2028–2.8
2029–2.9
2030–2.9
2031–2.9
Gabon: inflation

In %

Observed or estimatedIMF projection-20246201520182021202420272030Observed or estimated · 2015 : -0.1 %Observed or estimated · 2016 : 2.1 %Observed or estimated · 2017 : 2.7 %Observed or estimated · 2018 : 4.8 %Observed or estimated · 2019 : 2.4 %Observed or estimated · 2020 : 1.3 %Observed or estimated · 2021 : 1.1 %Observed or estimated · 2022 : 4.3 %Observed or estimated · 2023 : 3.6 %Observed or estimated · 2024 : 1.2 %Observed or estimated · 2025 : 1.8 %1.8IMF projection · 2025 : 1.8 %IMF projection · 2026 : 0.8 %IMF projection · 2027 : 1.9 %IMF projection · 2028 : 2.1 %IMF projection · 2029 : 2.1 %IMF projection · 2030 : 2.1 %IMF projection · 2031 : 2.2 %2.2Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · bifinances

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

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Observed or estimatedIMF projection
2015-0.1–
20162.1–
20172.7–
20184.8–
20192.4–
20201.3–
20211.1–
20224.3–
20233.6–
20241.2–
20251.81.8
2026–0.8
2027–1.9
2028–2.1
2029–2.1
2030–2.1
2031–2.2
Access to electricity
95% (2024)
Internet users
69% (2024)
Foreign direct investment
+1.8% (2025)
Personal remittances
0.1% (2015)

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (key figures, growth and inflation; estimates and projections from 2026); World Bank World Development Indicators (population and structural indicators). The latest available year is shown for each figure.

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