Gabon - External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in Gabon was 24.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 36.36 in 2000, while its lowest value was -19.51 in 1986.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.54
1961 -0.45
1962 0.95
1963 1.71
1964 5.94
1965 5.95
1966 0.17
1967 0.00
1968 -0.82
1969 0.60
1970 11.73
1971 13.99
1972 0.83
1973 1.18
1974 14.29
1975 1.62
1976 -0.51
1977 0.33
1978 14.84
1979 21.08
1980 33.09
1981 22.67
1982 21.93
1983 17.78
1984 18.89
1985 5.29
1986 -19.51
1987 -2.52
1988 -5.06
1989 4.60
1990 15.18
1991 13.99
1992 12.28
1993 14.25
1994 23.42
1995 23.64
1996 29.66
1997 24.07
1998 -1.16
1999 21.49
2000 36.36
2001 24.91
2002 20.46
2003 23.56
2004 28.31
2005 36.07
2006 32.49
2007 31.92
2008 35.40
2009 20.84
2010 26.17
2011 32.99
2012 29.56
2013 24.08
2014 15.52
2015 18.11
2016 17.94
2017 25.38
2018 31.56
2019 29.43
2020 24.94

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts