Net ODA received in Gabon
Gabon: Net ODA received was 0.4% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Gabon, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.4% for net oda received in 2011.
The figure is down 43.7% on the previous year and up 145.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Gabon peaked at 7.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.2%, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 47th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1961 | 0.3% | +2262.9% |
| 1962 | 1.4% | +332.3% |
| 1963 | 2.6% | +82.0% |
| 1964 | 6.9% | +162.2% |
| 1965 | 5.7% | -16.6% |
| 1966 | 5.5% | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 4.5% | -18.3% |
| 1969 | 5.9% | +30.3% |
| 1970 | 7.3% | +24.8% |
| 1971 | 6.2% | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 6.2% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 5.4% | -13.0% |
| 1974 | 1.6% | -70.6% |
| 1975 | 2.8% | +75.6% |
| 1976 | 1.1% | -59.7% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 1.8% | +87.9% |
| 1979 | 1.2% | -33.5% |
| 1980 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 1.1% | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 1.7% | +52.9% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 2.1% | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 2.3% | +27.0% |
| 1987 | 2.5% | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 2.8% | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 3.2% | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 2.2% | -30.1% |
| 1991 | 2.6% | +19.8% |
| 1992 | 1.2% | -53.8% |
| 1993 | 2.3% | +88.2% |
| 1994 | 4.3% | +87.7% |
| 1995 | 2.9% | -32.9% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | -67.1% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +36.3% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -77.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | +702.8% |
| 2003 | -0.2% | -112.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -418.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -56.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +65.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -43.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 0.0% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 1.0% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 0.7% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2 |
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)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.40 million NFL, current US$ (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Gabon?
- Net oda received in Gabon was 0.4% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2% in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for net oda received?
- Gabon ranks 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period.