Gabon 2018
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018
Key Economic Indicators (2018)
GDP (Current USD)
$16.87 billion
↑ 12.98% vs 2017GDP per Capita
$7,624.28
↑ 10.15% vs 2017GDP Growth (Annual %)
0.84%
↑ 0.37pp vs 2017Inflation Rate (CPI %)
4.75%
↑ 2.10pp vs 2017Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2017 | 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $14.93 billion | $16.87 billion | +12.98% |
| GDP per Capita | $6,921.73 | $7,624.28 | +10.15% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 0.47% | 0.84% | +0.37pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 2.65% | 4.75% | +2.10pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 20.30% | 20.44% | +0.14pp |
All Economic Indicators (2018)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $16.87 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $7,624.28
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 0.84%
- Gross National Income
- $15.75 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 4.75%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 7.18%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 20.44%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- N/A
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2018, Gabon's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $16.87 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Gabon for 2018 is $7,624.28. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Gabon for 2018 is 4.75%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Gabon's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 0.84%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Gabon for 2018 is 20.44%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.