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Gabon
Country indicators
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Capital |
Libreville |
2014 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Language |
French |
2014 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Surface area |
267,670 Sq Km |
2014 |
World Bank |
Neighboring countries |
Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea |
2014 |
Maps of the World |
Time Zone |
WAT (+1 hour from UTC |
2014 |
World Atlas |
Geographical distance from the NL |
5775,4 KM |
2014 |
Info Please- Distance calculator |
Population |
1,711,000 |
2014 |
World Bank |
Population growth (annual %) |
2.4% |
2013 |
World Bank |
Population ages 15-64 (% of total) |
56% |
2013 |
World Bank |
Middle Class in Total Population (%) |
75.4% |
2010 |
African Development Bank |
Human Development Index |
0,674(Medium Development) |
2013 |
UNDP |
Education Index |
0.589 |
2013 |
UNDP |
Global competitiveness Index |
3.7 (1-7 (best)) |
2014-2015 |
World Economic Form |
Economy
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
GDP per capita (current US$) |
US$ 11571 |
2013 |
World Bank |
GDP Annual Growth Rate |
5.50 % |
2014 |
Trading Economics |
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) |
US$ 10650 |
2013 |
World Bank |
Inflation rate |
2.95% |
2014 |
Trading Economics |
Foreign Direct Investment |
856,0 million $ |
2014 |
World Investment Report 2014 UNCTAD |
Distance to Frontier(0 lowest performance - 100 represents the frontier) |
53.43 |
2015 |
Doing Business |
Economic union membership |
ECCAS |
2014 |
UNECA |
Risks
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Corruption Perception index |
Rank: 94 (0-175) Score: 37 (0-100) |
2014 |
Transparency International Index |
Control of Corruption |
Percentile Rank: 36.36 (0-100) Score: -0.56(-2.5 to 2.5) |
2013 |
Transparency International Index |
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism |
Percentile Rank: 58.77 (0-100) Score: 0.34 (-2.5 to 2.5) |
2013 |
Gov Indicators |
Estimate of governance effectiveness |
Percentile Rank: 24.40 (0-100) Score: -0.77(-2.5 to 2.5) |
2013 |
Gov Indicators |
World Risk Index |
Rank: 92 (0-171) Score: 6.26 % (0-100) |
2014 |
United Nations University |
Natural Hazards |
N.A. |
2015 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Accessibility
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Sea accesibility |
Presence of port: 0 Presence of container terminal: 1 |
2014 |
Searates.com |
Ease of doing business index |
144 (1-189) |
2014 |
Doing Business |
Ease of trading across borders |
16 (1 (best) - 47 ) |
2014 |
Doing Business |
Logistics performance Index |
Rank: 150 (0-160) Score: 2.20 (1-5) |
2014 |
World Bank |
Production
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Crop production index |
122.4 (2004-2006=100) |
2012 |
World Bank |
Food production index |
120.0 (2004 -2006=100) |
2012 |
World Bank |
Top 5 production commodities |
33 Rubber, natural |
2014 |
FAOStat |
Crude Oil Production |
242,000 bbl/day |
2012 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Money
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Trend devaluation US$-local currency through the years |
1USD=XAF 555.0400 |
2014 |
Trading economics |
Interest Rate (%) |
2.95% |
2014 |
Trading economics |
Lending interest rate (%) |
N.A. |
2013 |
World Bank |
Taxes
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Tax payments (number) |
26 |
2014 |
World Bank |
Taxes on corporate income (%) |
30% |
2014 |
PWC |
Total tax rate |
40.6% |
2014 |
PWC |
Value-added Tax (VAT) |
18% |
2015 |
VAT Live |
Trade
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
35% |
2013 |
World Bank |
Imports US$ |
$3.934 billion |
2013 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Time to import (days) |
22 days |
2014 |
World Bank |
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
59% |
2013 |
World Bank |
Exports US$ |
$9.777 billion |
2013 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Time to export (days) |
20 days |
2014 |
World Bank |
Balance of Trade |
3711.95F CFA Million |
2013 |
Trading Economics |
Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100) |
226.3 |
2013 |
World Bank |
Business
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Business Confidence |
N.A. |
2014 |
Trading Economics |
Time required to start a business (days) |
50 days |
2014 |
Doing Business |
Industrial production growth rate |
4.4% |
2013 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) |
131,2% |
2014 |
World Bank |
Manufacturing, value added (annual % growth) |
N.A. |
2013 |
World Bank |
Consumer Spending (% of GDP) |
N.A. |
2013 |
World Bank |
Consumer Price Index (2010=100) |
104 |
2014 |
World Bank |
Agribusiness
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Agricultural land |
20.0% of land area |
2012 |
World Bank |
Cereal yield |
27620 (kg per hectare) |
2013 |
World Bank |
Land use |
arable land: 1.21% |
2011 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Infrastructure
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) |
215 |
2013 |
World Bank |
Internet users |
Internet users: 168,592 % of Pop with Internet: 9.85% |
2014 |
Internet Live Stats |
Roadways |
total: 9,170 km |
2007 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Improved sanitation facilities (%of population with access) |
41,4% |
2012 |
World Bank |
Rail ways (Total Km) |
649 KM |
2008 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Electric power consumption |
1.442 billion kWh |
2010 |
Central Intelligence Agency- The World Factbook |
Improved water source (% of population with access) |
% of pop. with access: 92,2% % of rural pop. with access: 63% % of urban pop. With access: 96,8% |
2012 |
World Bank |
Labour
Indicator |
Data |
Year |
Source |
Unemployment Rate |
17.50 % |
2012 |
Trading economics |
Labor force |
625299 |
2013 |
World Bank |
Income |
Upper–middle-income: US$3,976–12,275 |
2012-2013 |
World Bank |
