PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon
Gabon: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP was -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon is -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 75.4% on the previous year and down 118.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon peaked at 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Gabon 96th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0225 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0125 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0223 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0112 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0037 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0346 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +840.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0114 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0084 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0132 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0069 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0026 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +249.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0114 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0166 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0343 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.0% |
| 1988 | 0.032 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0251 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0236 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0184 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +207.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0167 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0266 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.0% |
| 1997 | -0.0031 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -294.2% |
| 1998 | -0.0129 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +314.0% |
| 1999 | -0.0436 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +236.8% |
| 2000 | -0.0275 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 2001 | -0.0432 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0293 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2003 | -0.0174 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -121.6% |
| 2005 | -0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -151.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -125.0% |
| 2007 | -0.0372 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -7844.8% |
| 2008 | -0.133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +257.2% |
| 2009 | -0.0029 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -97.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -185.6% |
| 2011 | 0.003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0142 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +480.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0116 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +829.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0291 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0241 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2020 | -0.0016 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -106.7% |
| 2021 | -0.0036 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +123.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -185.8% |
| 2023 | -0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -326.0% |
| 2024 | -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0104 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -7844.8% | 0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0372 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | +840.5% | 0.0037 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2017 | +829.2% | 0.0062 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.015 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0141 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0343 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0046 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0436 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0288 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0022 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 93 Albania -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Myanmar -0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Afghanistan -0.0015 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Thailand -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Argentina -0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Yemen -0.0024 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Gabon was -0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0577 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.133 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Gabon rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 96th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 118.4%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.