Net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Net migration, annual growth rate was 0.9955 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.9955 % change on previous year for net migration, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 91.7% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 25.69 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -45.76 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Gabon ranks 64th of 216 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.
Net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -28.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -39.96 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 1972 | -43.45 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1973 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1974 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -344.1% |
| 1975 | 16.47 % change on previous year | +39.1% |
| 1976 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1978 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 10.01 % change on previous year | +421.6% |
| 1995 | 18.38 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
| 1996 | 18.34 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1998 | 15.06 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 20.68 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2000 | 24.44 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2001 | 23.17 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 20.55 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 18.59 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 25.69 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 25.26 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 21.36 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 16.02 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2013 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 2014 | -15.43 % change on previous year | +698.3% |
| 2015 | -27.31 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 2016 | -38.56 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2017 | -45.76 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2018 | -28.08 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2019 | -22.63 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2020 | -32.56 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2021 | -0.1992 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2022 | -34.33 % change on previous year | +17134.3% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 11.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0.9955 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.9955 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.9 % change on previous year. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.9955 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -6.66 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -17134.3% | -0.1992 % change on previous year | -34.33 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -698.3% | -1.93 % change on previous year | -15.43 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +421.6% | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year |
| 1974 | +344.1% | -4.85 % change on previous year | 11.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6.54 % change on previous year | -43.45 % change on previous year | 16.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.92 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 20.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.03 % change on previous year | 11.59 % change on previous year | 25.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -15.15 % change on previous year | -45.76 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.02 % change on previous year | -34.33 % change on previous year | 11.96 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 61 France 1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 1.3 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Albania 0.9889 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Honduras 0.8919 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Uruguay 0.7418 % change on previous year compare
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 net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Gabon was 0.9955 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 25.69 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.76 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Gabon rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. 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 migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.