Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Gabon
Gabon: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Gabon, 1990–2020
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life insurance premium volume to gdp in Gabon is 0.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 116th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +45.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -38.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -35.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +46.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 113 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 114 Mozambique 0.2% compare
- 115 Uganda 0.2% compare
- 117 Iceland 0.2% compare
- 118 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
- 119 Romania 0.2% compare
More financial sector data for Gabon
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -52.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 203.08 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -60.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0176 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 144.64 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -54.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 192.92 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Gabon?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Gabon was 0.2% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Gabon ranks 116th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Sigma Reports, Swiss Re, published as part of Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Premium data is taken from various issues of Sigma reports (Swiss Re). Data on GDP in US dollars is from the electronic version of the World Development Indicators.