Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Gabon
Gabon: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 2.45 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Gabon, 1990–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit rate, percent per annum in Gabon is 2.45, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Gabon peaked at 8.08 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2015.
Gabon ranks 87th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.5 | — |
| 1991 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.75 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 8.08 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 5.5 | -32.0% |
| 1996 | 5.46 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 5 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.92 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 4.33 | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 4.25 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.75 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 3.25 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.21 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.6 | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 2.45 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.45 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.31, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2.45 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.67, 43% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.43 | 5 | 8.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.55 | 3.25 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.86 | 2.45 | 3.25 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More financial sector data for Gabon
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 9.79 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 7.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 9.79 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Gabon?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Gabon was 2.45 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2015.
- How does Gabon rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Gabon ranks 87th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.