Total assets, flow in Gabon
Gabon: Total assets, flow was 387.60 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total assets, flow in Gabon, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 387.60 billion current LCU for total assets, flow in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 77.8% on the previous year and up 232.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assets, flow in Gabon peaked at 387.60 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, -101.80 billion current LCU, in 1988.
That places Gabon 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total assets, flow in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.02 billion current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1963 | 610.00 million current LCU | -54.1% |
| 1964 | 1.16 billion current LCU | +90.2% |
| 1965 | 1.12 billion current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 355.00 million current LCU | -68.3% |
| 1967 | 981.00 million current LCU | +176.3% |
| 1968 | 1.26 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 1969 | 3.30 billion current LCU | +161.7% |
| 1970 | 1.87 billion current LCU | -43.2% |
| 1971 | 5.17 billion current LCU | +176.1% |
| 1972 | 4.78 billion current LCU | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 8.63 billion current LCU | +80.3% |
| 1974 | 19.70 billion current LCU | +128.3% |
| 1975 | 28.43 billion current LCU | +44.3% |
| 1976 | 67.38 billion current LCU | +137.0% |
| 1977 | -2.23 billion current LCU | -103.3% |
| 1978 | -20.47 billion current LCU | +818.5% |
| 1979 | 19.76 billion current LCU | -196.5% |
| 1980 | 43.50 billion current LCU | +120.2% |
| 1981 | 18.87 billion current LCU | -56.6% |
| 1982 | 40.22 billion current LCU | +113.1% |
| 1983 | 40.07 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 46.07 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 30.24 billion current LCU | -34.4% |
| 1986 | 22.87 billion current LCU | -24.4% |
| 1987 | -922.84 million current LCU | -104.0% |
| 1988 | -101.80 billion current LCU | +10931.3% |
| 1989 | 35.55 billion current LCU | -134.9% |
| 1990 | 14.35 billion current LCU | -59.6% |
| 1991 | 25.11 billion current LCU | +75.0% |
| 1992 | -79.19 billion current LCU | -415.3% |
| 1993 | -188.85 million current LCU | -99.8% |
| 1994 | 167.62 billion current LCU | -88856.5% |
| 1995 | 16.35 billion current LCU | -90.2% |
| 1996 | 61.35 billion current LCU | +275.2% |
| 1997 | 59.41 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 1998 | -17.48 billion current LCU | -129.4% |
| 1999 | -25.94 billion current LCU | +48.4% |
| 2000 | 69.96 billion current LCU | -369.7% |
| 2001 | 116.63 billion current LCU | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 20.54 billion current LCU | -82.4% |
| 2003 | 8.64 billion current LCU | -57.9% |
| 2004 | 41.29 billion current LCU | +378.0% |
| 2005 | 209.11 billion current LCU | +406.4% |
| 2006 | 150.59 billion current LCU | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 72.67 billion current LCU | -51.7% |
| 2008 | 153.26 billion current LCU | +110.9% |
| 2009 | 35.13 billion current LCU | -77.1% |
| 2010 | 218.03 billion current LCU | +520.7% |
| 2011 | 387.60 billion current LCU | +77.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 387.60 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.99 billion current LCU, 9.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 387.60 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.66 billion current LCU, 4.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total assets, flow 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +88856.5% | -188.85 million current LCU | 167.62 billion current LCU |
| 1988 | -10931.3% | -922.84 million current LCU | -101.80 billion current LCU |
| 1978 | -818.5% | -2.23 billion current LCU | -20.47 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.24 billion current LCU | 355.00 million current LCU | 3.30 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.30 billion current LCU | -20.47 billion current LCU | 67.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.47 billion current LCU | -101.80 billion current LCU | 46.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.14 billion current LCU | -79.19 billion current LCU | 167.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.78 billion current LCU | 8.64 billion current LCU | 209.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 302.82 billion current LCU | 218.03 billion current LCU | 387.60 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 9 Sierra Leone 602.60 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Congo 488.06 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Cote d'Ivoire 427.50 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 291.95 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Kenya 275.80 billion current LCU compare
- 15 Cameroon 248.48 billion current LCU 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 total assets, flow in Gabon?
- Total assets, flow in Gabon was 387.60 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest total assets, flow recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 387.60 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest total assets, flow recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.80 billion current LCU in 1988.
- How does Gabon rank for total assets, flow?
- Gabon ranks 12th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total assets, flow rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Total assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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