Gabon - Expense

Expense (current LCU)

The value for Expense (current LCU) in Gabon was 1,338,870,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,461,340,000,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1,283,320,000,000 in 2018.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2012 1,427,150,000,000
2013 1,419,230,000,000
2014 1,371,010,000,000
2015 1,461,340,000,000
2016 1,419,910,000,000
2017 1,358,200,000,000
2018 1,283,320,000,000
2019 1,338,870,000,000

Expense (% of GDP)

Expense (% of GDP) in Gabon was 13.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 17.19 in 2015, while its lowest value was 13.54 in 2019.

Definition: Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2012 16.28
2013 16.33
2014 15.25
2015 17.19
2016 17.09
2017 15.67
2018 13.70
2019 13.54

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance