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Gabon: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
73.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+2.8 pointsfrom 70.6%
Average, 2015–2024
66.0%10 years
Record high and low
93.6% (1994)low 12.8% (1970)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202473.4
202370.6
202265.6
202172.9
202083.0
201959.8
201862.3
201762.9
201664.5
201544.7

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • AFRISTAT1990–2021

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Gabon documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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