Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Gabon
Gabon: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 42,732 units per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Gabon, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 42,732 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and down 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Gabon peaked at 258,244 units per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, -354,687 units per person, in 2007.
That places Gabon 31st out of 176 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -214.71 units per person | — |
| 1961 | -520.97 units per person | +142.6% |
| 1962 | -324.03 units per person | -37.8% |
| 1963 | 1,073 units per person | -431.0% |
| 1964 | 2,748 units per person | +156.2% |
| 1965 | 1,483 units per person | -46.0% |
| 1966 | 3,337 units per person | +125.0% |
| 1967 | 1,509 units per person | -54.8% |
| 1968 | 3,724 units per person | +146.7% |
| 1969 | 3,834 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 2,267 units per person | -40.9% |
| 1971 | -2,993 units per person | -232.0% |
| 1972 | -3,163 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1973 | -9,349 units per person | +195.6% |
| 1974 | -15,700 units per person | +67.9% |
| 1975 | -16,655 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 38,592 units per person | -331.7% |
| 1977 | 63,612 units per person | +64.8% |
| 1978 | 22,047 units per person | -65.3% |
| 1979 | 49,771 units per person | +125.7% |
| 1980 | 46,833 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 3,668 units per person | -92.2% |
| 1982 | -34,945 units per person | -1052.7% |
| 1983 | -21,469 units per person | -38.6% |
| 1984 | -18,163 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 13,751 units per person | -175.7% |
| 1986 | 49,886 units per person | +262.8% |
| 1987 | 120,020 units per person | +140.6% |
| 1988 | 152,033 units per person | +26.7% |
| 1989 | 142,961 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 84,624 units per person | -40.8% |
| 1991 | 75,092 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 127,604 units per person | +69.9% |
| 1993 | 133,055 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 199,181 units per person | +49.7% |
| 1995 | 211,059 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 193,298 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 164,367 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 258,244 units per person | +57.1% |
| 1999 | 227,672 units per person | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 74,291 units per person | -67.4% |
| 2001 | 184,049 units per person | +147.7% |
| 2002 | 144,389 units per person | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 147,601 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 77,976 units per person | -47.2% |
| 2005 | 16,524 units per person | -78.8% |
| 2006 | -60,043 units per person | -463.4% |
| 2007 | -354,687 units per person | +490.7% |
| 2008 | -146,552 units per person | -58.7% |
| 2009 | -114,302 units per person | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 34,868 units per person | -130.5% |
| 2011 | 42,732 units per person | +22.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 42,732 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 577.07 units per person, 74.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 42,732 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,977 units per person, 21.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -1052.7% | 3,668 units per person | -34,945 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,665 units per person | -520.97 units per person | 3,834 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,843 units per person | -16,655 units per person | 63,612 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,458 units per person | -34,945 units per person | 152,033 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 167,420 units per person | 75,092 units per person | 258,244 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -3,075 units per person | -354,687 units per person | 184,049 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,800 units per person | 34,868 units per person | 42,732 units per person | 2 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Gabon?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Gabon was 42,732 units per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 258,244 units per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -354,687 units per person in 2007.
- How does Gabon rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Gabon ranks 31st out of 176 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.