Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 21.39 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Gabon, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Gabon stood at 21.39 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.4% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Gabon peaked at 165.37 current US$ per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, -7.9 current US$ per person, in 2003.
That places Gabon 122nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.039 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.08 current US$ per person | +2667.9% |
| 1962 | 5.03 current US$ per person | +365.7% |
| 1963 | 7.64 current US$ per person | +51.8% |
| 1964 | 27.59 current US$ per person | +261.1% |
| 1965 | 23.83 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 24.31 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 26.64 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 23.22 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1969 | 32.08 current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1970 | 39.88 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1971 | 38.99 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 43.19 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 61.81 current US$ per person | +43.1% |
| 1974 | 38.01 current US$ per person | -38.5% |
| 1975 | 91.21 current US$ per person | +140.0% |
| 1976 | 50.12 current US$ per person | -45.1% |
| 1977 | 39.15 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1978 | 61.06 current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 1979 | 50.21 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 74.27 current US$ per person | +47.9% |
| 1981 | 56.18 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 78.36 current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 1983 | 78.25 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 90.32 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 70.91 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1986 | 89.3 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 90.85 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 113.57 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 137.97 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 133.4 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 141.18 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 65.98 current US$ per person | -53.3% |
| 1993 | 94.58 current US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 1994 | 165.37 current US$ per person | +74.8% |
| 1995 | 127.97 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 1996 | 109.82 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 32.87 current US$ per person | -70.1% |
| 1998 | 36.84 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 38.45 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 9.29 current US$ per person | -75.8% |
| 2001 | 6.59 current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 2002 | 53.27 current US$ per person | +707.8% |
| 2003 | -7.9 current US$ per person | -114.8% |
| 2004 | 28.17 current US$ per person | -456.7% |
| 2005 | 34.37 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 20.69 current US$ per person | -39.8% |
| 2007 | 34.19 current US$ per person | +65.2% |
| 2008 | 39.89 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 46.91 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 60.45 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 38.97 current US$ per person | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 37.28 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 45.59 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 56.24 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 48.4 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 19.82 current US$ per person | -59.1% |
| 2017 | 49.31 current US$ per person | +148.8% |
| 2018 | 52.88 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 51.57 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 23.49 current US$ per person | -54.5% |
| 2021 | 42.04 current US$ per person | +78.9% |
| 2022 | 55.45 current US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 21.39 current US$ per person | -61.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 21.39 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 37% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 21.39 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5 current US$ per person, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +2667.9% | 0.039 current US$ per person | 1.08 current US$ per person |
| 2002 | +707.8% | 6.59 current US$ per person | 53.27 current US$ per person |
| 2004 | +456.7% | -7.9 current US$ per person | 28.17 current US$ per person |
| 1962 | +365.7% | 1.08 current US$ per person | 5.03 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.15 current US$ per person | 0.039 current US$ per person | 32.08 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.36 current US$ per person | 38.01 current US$ per person | 91.21 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 88 current US$ per person | 56.18 current US$ per person | 137.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.65 current US$ per person | 32.87 current US$ per person | 165.37 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.55 current US$ per person | -7.9 current US$ per person | 53.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.05 current US$ per person | 19.82 current US$ per person | 60.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.59 current US$ per person | 21.39 current US$ per person | 55.45 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 119 Cyprus 25.65 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Guatemala 24.66 current US$ per person compare
- 121 South Africa 23.84 current US$ per person compare
- 123 Myanmar 21.07 current US$ per person compare
- 124 Morocco 20.46 current US$ per person compare
- 125 Colombia 19.71 current US$ per person 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 received (current us$), per capita in Gabon?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Gabon was 21.39 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 165.37 current US$ per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.9 current US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Gabon ranks 122nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. 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 received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.