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Gabon Trade (% GDP)

Gabon's trade (% GDP) rose to 94.48% in 2024, up from 90.99% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 3.49% from the previous year. Gabon has trade (% GDP) higher than the global median (94.48% vs median 84.49%). Compared with the median in Africa, Gabon is higher (94.48% vs regional median 62.95%) and ranks 14th out of 48 countries in Africa.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in %)
Year Trade (% GDP)
2024 94.48%
2023 90.99%
2022 92.06%
2021 85.35%
2020 70.11%
2019 73.43%
2018 77.04%
2017 75.07%
2016 70.13%
2015 73.95%
2014 73.52%
2013 90.64%
2012 92.34%
2011 90.5%
2010 89.16%
2009 83.5%
2008 89%
2007 85.13%
2006 88.65%
2005 83.95%
2004 81.77%
2003 80.3%
2002 84.76%
2001 83.64%
2000 101.7%
1999 97.73%
1998 95.97%
1997 98.54%
1996 95.67%
1995 95.13%
1994 99.93%
1993 83.34%
1992 79.87%
1991 80.53%
1990 76.9%
1989 86.99%
1988 78.52%
1987 87.91%
1986 89.9%
1985 119.85%
1984 99.29%
1983 104.87%
1982 101.26%
1981 104.06%
1980 96.35%
1979 95.89%
1978 108.68%
1977 102.85%
1976 91.68%
1975 97.43%
1974 100.81%
1973 116.51%
1972 145.35%
1971 118.65%
1970 87.71%
1969 108.71%
1968 97.67%
1967 96.11%
1966 79.3%
1965 80.54%
1964 77.84%
1963 92.5%
1962 62.48%
1961 62.87%
1960 66.8%
Gabon Trade (% GDP) : Definition
Trade (% GDP) measures the sum of exports and imports for Gabon divided by its total economic output, shown as a percentage.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $12.69B $10.47B 2023
Annual Imports $4.22B $4.06B 2023
Exports (% GDP) 65.28% 64.17% 2024
FDI Inflows (% GDP) 5.74% 5.4% 2023
Imports (% GDP) 29.2% 26.83% 2024
Tariff Rate 18.83% 18.65% 2022