Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 212,164 current LCU per person in 2019. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Gabon, 1960β2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 212,164 current LCU per person for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.9% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Gabon peaked at 742,371 current LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, -78,551 current LCU per person, in 1988.
That places Gabon 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,049 current LCU per person | -74.26 current LCU per person | 5,895 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,021 current LCU per person | -26,284 current LCU per person | 45,096 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,423 current LCU per person | -78,551 current LCU per person | 122,306 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,364 current LCU per person | -47,424 current LCU per person | 80,618 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,515 current LCU per person | -21,624 current LCU per person | 705,097 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 468,601 current LCU per person | 212,164 current LCU per person | 742,371 current LCU per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 40 Djibouti 237,656 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Cabo Verde 225,049 current LCU per person compare
- 42 Rwanda 220,783 current LCU per person compare
- 44 Seychelles 206,122 current LCU per person compare
- 45 Denmark 200,091 current LCU per person compare
- 46 Algeria 192,029 current LCU per person compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Gabon?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Gabon was 212,164 current LCU per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 742,371 current LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -78,551 current LCU per person in 1988.
- How does Gabon rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 43rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.