Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita was 9.79 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 9.79 units per person for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 1,335.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Gabon peaked at 11.01 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Gabon 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 1.21 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 1.2 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.39 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1967 | 1.6 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 1.79 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 1.98 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 3.98 units per person | +101.5% |
| 1971 | 4.29 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 4.25 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 4.69 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 4.71 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 4.48 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 4.34 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 4.43 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0454 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0559 units per person | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 9.08 units per person | +16133.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0353 units per person | -99.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0385 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0417 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.047 units per person | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0434 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0549 units per person | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0578 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0708 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0662 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.067 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0699 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0693 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0821 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0751 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0764 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1188 units per person | +55.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1508 units per person | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1722 units per person | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1814 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1929 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1961 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2134 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2439 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3519 units per person | +44.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4337 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.479 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4811 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5245 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5498 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5531 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.641 units per person | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6818 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 10.63 units per person | +1459.5% |
| 2017 | 11.01 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 10.68 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 10.48 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.79 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 10.38 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 9.77 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 9.75 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 9.4 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 9.79 units per person | +4.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 9.79 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.2 units per person, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 9.79 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.52 units per person, 6.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +16133.7% | 0.0559 units per person | 9.08 units per person |
| 2016 | +1459.5% | 0.6818 units per person | 10.63 units per person |
| 1978 | -100.0% | 4.43 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1984 | -99.6% | 9.08 units per person | 0.0353 units per person |
| 1970 | +101.5% | 1.98 units per person | 3.98 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.917 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.98 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.52 units per person | 0 units per person | 4.71 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9437 units per person | 0 units per person | 9.08 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0753 units per person | 0.0578 units per person | 0.1188 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2615 units per person | 0.1508 units per person | 0.479 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 units per person | 0.4811 units per person | 11.01 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.98 units per person | 9.4 units per person | 10.79 units per person | 6 |
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, SDR, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Gabon?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita in Gabon was 9.79 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.01 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,335.8%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.