Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Gabon
Gabon: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
206.27 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 60.6%
World rank
156th
of 178 countries
All-time high
702.57 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
-42.36 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Gabon stood at 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 60.6% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Gabon peaked at 702.57 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, -42.36 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 156th of 178 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 official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +371.4% |
| 1963 | 15.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1964 | 57.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +266.0% |
| 1965 | 50.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1966 | 52.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 58.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 51.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1969 | 72.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1970 | 92.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 92.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 104.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 152.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1974 | 95.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1975 | 234.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +145.3% |
| 1976 | 131.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1977 | 105.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 168.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1979 | 142.12 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 215.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 1981 | 167.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 240.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1983 | 246.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 292.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 235.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 305.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 319.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 410.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1989 | 512.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 509.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 553.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 265.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 1993 | 391.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1994 | 702.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1995 | 557.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 490.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 150.7 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 1998 | 173.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 185.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 45.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -75.2% |
| 2001 | 33.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2002 | 278.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +729.7% |
| 2003 | -42.36 current US$ per square kilometre | -115.2% |
| 2004 | 155.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -466.8% |
| 2005 | 195.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 121.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 2007 | 206.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.5% |
| 2008 | 248.83 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 302.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 403.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2011 | 269.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2012 | 267.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 338.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 431.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 383.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 161.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 2017 | 412.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +155.5% |
| 2018 | 454.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 453.88 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 211.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2021 | 387.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +83.1% |
| 2022 | 523.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2023 | 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -60.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,398 current US$ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +729.7% | 33.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 278.11 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +466.8% | -42.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 155.41 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +371.4% | 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.25 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 72.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 131.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 92.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 234.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 294.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 167.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 512.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 398.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 150.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 702.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.48 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 302.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 357.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 161.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 454.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 332.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 523.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 153 Uruguay 237.93 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Kuwait 237.37 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Mexico 232.34 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Libya 204.41 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mongolia 166.94 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Thailand 166.31 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Gabon
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 43,458 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 107,871 current US$ (2020)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 170,452 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 1.44 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 32,914 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 574,983 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 36.02 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 26,931 current US$ (2019)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 82,426 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.95 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Gabon?
- Net official development assistance and official aid received in Gabon was 206.27 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 702.57 current US$ per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.36 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Gabon ranks 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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 Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance and official aid received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.