The economy of Gabon expanded 2.7% in 2025, slowing from 3.4% growth in 2024, according to the AfDB. The weak economic performance was primarily due to contractions in oil production (-2.9%), mining (-2.1%), timber (-23.7%), and transportation (-3.5%). source: Bank of Central African States

GDP Annual Growth Rate in Gabon averaged 2.33 percent from 1994 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 7.00 percent in 2011 and a record low of -11.30 percent in 1999. This page provides - Gabon GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Gabon GDP Annual Growth Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2026.

GDP Annual Growth Rate in Gabon is expected to reach 2.80 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Gabon GDP Annual Growth Rate is projected to trend around 2.90 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP 21.43 20.90 USD Billion Dec 2025
GDP Annual Growth Rate 2.70 3.40 percent Dec 2025
GDP per Capita 6640.96 6618.99 USD Dec 2025
GDP per Capita PPP 18986.47 18923.66 USD Dec 2025


Gabon GDP Annual Growth Rate
Gabon is one of the most developed countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Abundance of natural resources such as oil and timber sustain Gabon’s economy. However, mismanagement and corruption result in inequality in wealth distribution. In recent years, investments have been undertaken in agriculture and tourism in order to diversify Gabon’s economy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.70 3.40 7.00 -11.30 1994 - 2025 percent Yearly