International debt issues to GDP in Gabon
Gabon: International debt issues to GDP was 24.4% in 2020. β Volatile
International debt issues to GDP in Gabon, 1982β2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international debt issues to gdp in Gabon is 24.4%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 46.7% on the previous year and up 251.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Gabon peaked at 25.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1984.
Gabon ranks 45th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 5.5% | 25.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Gabon
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.3% (2019)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.25 (2015)
- Net domestic credit 2.41 trillion current LCU (2019)
- Net foreign assets 481.13 billion current LCU (2019)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 13.4% (2019)
- Broad money 22.9% (2019)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.5% (2019)
- Domestic credit to private sector 13.4% (2019)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 1,116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Gabon?
- International debt issues to gdp in Gabon was 24.4% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1984.
- How does Gabon rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Gabon ranks 45th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.