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Gabon: Trade (% of GDP)

In , Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) was 92.05.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 92.19 . Gabon ranks #69 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 39.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Gabon Trade (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
92.34
Trough
70.11
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+25.4%
+4.6% / yr
10-year change
+25.2%
+2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Trade (% of GDP)
92.0468
91.4787
92.0631
85.3483
70.1141
73.4281
77.0366
75.0687
70.1334
73.9498

About Trade (% of GDP)

Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.TRD.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) was 92.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Gabon rank globally on Trade (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Gabon ranked #69 out of 160 countries reporting Trade (% of GDP).
How does Gabon's Trade (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Trade (% of GDP) in 2024 was 92.19, so Gabon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #12 of 39.
What is Trade (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.