Country profile
Gabon
Africa · Capital: Libreville · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Gabon is a country in Africa, with its capital at Libreville. It has a GDP of $20.9B (2024), a population of 2.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $8,230.
- GDP
- $20.9B
- GDP per capita
- $8,230
- Population
- 2.6M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $22,218
2024 · #127 of 200
2024 · #99 of 200
2025 · #142 of 216
2025 · #89 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $20.9B2024 · #127
- GDP per capita
- $8,2302024 · #99
- GDP growth
- 3.39%2024 · #98
- Inflation
- 1.17%2024 · #29
- Unemployment
- 20.15%2025 · #177
- Population
- 2.6M2025 · #142
- GDP (PPP)
- $57.62B2025 · #126
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $22,2182025 · #89
- Gini index
- 38.02017 · #104
- Government debt
- 86.1%2026 · #155
People
- Median age
- 22.0 yrs2024 · #187
- Fertility rate
- 3.6 children/woman2024 · #40
- Urbanization
- 92.1%2025 · #28
- Net migration
- +1,116/yr2025 · #63
- Life expectancy
- 68.5 yrs2024 · #164
- HDI
- 0.7332023 · #108
Money
- Corporate tax
- 35%2024 · #2
- Top income tax
- 35%2024 · #58
Figures
- Internet users
- 68.7%2024 · #121
- CO₂ per capita
- 2.0 t2024 · #113
- Area
- 267,668 km²#78
- Population density
- 10 /km²2025 · #202
- McDonald's
- 02024
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 57 destinations2026 · #146
- Corruption index
- 27/1002024 · #136
- Military spending
- 1.5%2024 · #79
- Renewable energy
- 91.3%2021 · #4
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Gabon.
- 1Gabon TelecomTelecommunicationsRevenue · 2018 · ~$208.66M