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Gabon

Sub-Saharan Africa Upper middle income Libreville

Gabon posted GDP of $21.43B in 2025. Population stands at 2.59M, while GDP per capita reaches $8,263.03. Latest available inflation is 1.77%, and unemployment is 20.15%.

Quick facts

GDP (current US$) $21.43B 2025 Population, total 2.59M 2025 GDP per capita (current US$) $8,263.03 2025 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 1.77% 2025 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 68.51 years 2024 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 20.15% 2025 GDP growth (annual %) 2.47% 2025

Population, total

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2.59M
2025

Population, total increased from 512,316 in 1960 to 2.59M in 2025, a gain of 2.08M.

GDP (current US$)

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$21.43B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $141.47M in 1960 to $21.43B in 2025, a gain of $21.29B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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1.77%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 7.16% in 1963 to 1.77% in 2025, a decrease of 5.39%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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68.51 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 46.44 years in 1960 to 68.51 years in 2024, a gain of 22.07 years.

Country takeaways

  • Gabon posts $21.43B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #129.
  • Gabon posts 2.59M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #142.
  • Gabon posts $8,263.03 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #90.
  • Gabon posts 1.77% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #51.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 512,316 in 1960 to 2.59M in 2025, a gain of 2.08M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $141.47M in 1960 to $21.43B in 2025, a gain of $21.29B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 7.16% in 1963 to 1.77% in 2025, a decrease of 5.39%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 46.44 years in 1960 to 68.51 years in 2024, a gain of 22.07 years.

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