Net financial flows, IBRD in Gabon
Gabon: Net financial flows, IBRD was -3.40 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.40 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 69.3%
World rank
85th
of 115 countries
All-time high
249.32 million NFL, current US$
in 2017
All-time low
-11.78 million NFL, current US$
in 2006
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Net financial flows, IBRD in Gabon, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net financial flows, ibrd in Gabon stood at -3.40 million NFL, current US$.
The figure is up 69.3% on the previous year and down 478.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in Gabon peaked at 249.32 million NFL, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -11.78 million NFL, current US$, in 2006.
Gabon ranks 85th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IBRD in Gabon, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -965,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -1.68 million NFL, current US$ | +74.5% |
| 1972 | -3.54 million NFL, current US$ | +110.4% |
| 1973 | -4.20 million NFL, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1974 | -2.56 million NFL, current US$ | -39.2% |
| 1975 | 2.00 million NFL, current US$ | -178.2% |
| 1976 | 1.68 million NFL, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 319,000 NFL, current US$ | -81.0% |
| 1978 | -22,000 NFL, current US$ | -106.9% |
| 1979 | -948,000 NFL, current US$ | +4209.1% |
| 1980 | -1.70 million NFL, current US$ | +78.8% |
| 1981 | -1.66 million NFL, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1982 | -1.73 million NFL, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1983 | -595,000 NFL, current US$ | -65.6% |
| 1984 | -2.31 million NFL, current US$ | +287.4% |
| 1985 | -1.36 million NFL, current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1986 | -1.22 million NFL, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1987 | -1.26 million NFL, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 7.61 million NFL, current US$ | -705.0% |
| 1989 | 36.61 million NFL, current US$ | +381.4% |
| 1990 | 8.76 million NFL, current US$ | -76.1% |
| 1991 | 9.39 million NFL, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 3.40 million NFL, current US$ | -63.8% |
| 1993 | 3.05 million NFL, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 22.83 million NFL, current US$ | +649.2% |
| 1995 | -8.42 million NFL, current US$ | -136.9% |
| 1996 | -10.57 million NFL, current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1997 | -7.11 million NFL, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 1998 | -2.69 million NFL, current US$ | -62.2% |
| 1999 | -5.95 million NFL, current US$ | +121.5% |
| 2000 | -3.89 million NFL, current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2001 | -9.06 million NFL, current US$ | +132.7% |
| 2002 | -5.91 million NFL, current US$ | -34.8% |
| 2003 | -3.23 million NFL, current US$ | -45.4% |
| 2004 | -11.68 million NFL, current US$ | +262.1% |
| 2005 | -6.98 million NFL, current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2006 | -11.78 million NFL, current US$ | +68.8% |
| 2007 | -7.76 million NFL, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 2008 | 9.18 million NFL, current US$ | -218.2% |
| 2009 | -2.29 million NFL, current US$ | -124.9% |
| 2010 | 5.58 million NFL, current US$ | -344.0% |
| 2011 | 14.15 million NFL, current US$ | +153.7% |
| 2012 | -1.51 million NFL, current US$ | -110.7% |
| 2013 | 753,000 NFL, current US$ | -149.8% |
| 2014 | -588,000 NFL, current US$ | -178.1% |
| 2015 | 17.29 million NFL, current US$ | -3039.6% |
| 2016 | 21.19 million NFL, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 249.32 million NFL, current US$ | +1076.4% |
| 2018 | 63.91 million NFL, current US$ | -74.4% |
| 2019 | 220.03 million NFL, current US$ | +244.3% |
| 2020 | 46.25 million NFL, current US$ | -79.0% |
| 2021 | 24.76 million NFL, current US$ | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 27.96 million NFL, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2023 | -11.07 million NFL, current US$ | -139.6% |
| 2024 | -3.40 million NFL, current US$ | -69.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -3.40 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 557,000 NFL, current US$. (51 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -3.40 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -469,000 NFL, current US$, 7.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IBRD in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -4209.1% | -22,000 NFL, current US$ | -948,000 NFL, current US$ |
| 2015 | +3039.6% | -588,000 NFL, current US$ | 17.29 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2017 | +1076.4% | 21.19 million NFL, current US$ | 249.32 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1988 | +705.0% | -1.26 million NFL, current US$ | 7.61 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -992,300 NFL, current US$ | -4.20 million NFL, current US$ | 2.00 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.24 million NFL, current US$ | -2.31 million NFL, current US$ | 36.61 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.27 million NFL, current US$ | -10.57 million NFL, current US$ | 22.83 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.34 million NFL, current US$ | -11.78 million NFL, current US$ | 9.18 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.01 million NFL, current US$ | -1.51 million NFL, current US$ | 249.32 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.90 million NFL, current US$ | -11.07 million NFL, current US$ | 46.25 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More external debt data for Gabon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 181,799 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.0716 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 83.5 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.1% (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.5% (2015)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 69.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 1.11 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.55 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 619.91 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ibrd in Gabon?
- Net financial flows, ibrd in Gabon was -3.40 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 249.32 million NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.78 million NFL, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Gabon rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
- Gabon ranks 85th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 478.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.