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Gabon vs Angola

Gabon and Angola side by side across 199 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$23.36B vs $152.35BGabon vs Angola
GDP per Capita$9,918 vs $3,754Gabon vs Angola
Population2.59M vs 39.04MGabon vs Angola

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Indicator Gabon AngolaPeriod
GDPEconomy$23.36B$152.35B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$9,918$3,7542026
Inflation RateEconomy2.5%12.9%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy4.5%—2025-12-15
Official Exchange RateEconomy569.51 LCU/USD934.36 LCU/USD2026-06
Budget BalanceEconomy-10%-2.4%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy20.2%10.4%2025
Public DebtEconomy86.1%51.6%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$5.59B$13.82B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.7%2.3%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$8,090$2,8602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$21,660$9,8402025
GDP (PPP)Economy$57.62B$400.21B2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy6.8%25.2%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy47.2%27.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy19.1%6.8%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy42.3%46.8%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy24.8%10.6%2025/2024
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$18.46M$51.72M2015/2025 ⚠
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy0.1%0%2015/2025 ⚠
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy36%79.6%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$638.79M$13.54B2024/2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy13.4%6.6%2019/2025 ⚠
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy9.5%7.6%2021/2024
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy51.1%74.8%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy41.6%72.2%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy3851.32017/2018
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy3.8%39.3%2017/2018
Account OwnershipEconomy68.2%29.3%2024/2014 ⚠
Youth NEET RateEconomy20.2%24.9%2024/2025
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy1.5%1%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy84.9%34.6%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy-4%20.5%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$28.7M$19M2015/2020 ⚠
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy526K218K2005/2019 ⚠
Current Account BalanceEconomy-4.3%2.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$1.14B$-136.42M2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy5.5%-0.1%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy20.9%17.4%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy24.8%18.4%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy34.5%18.6%2024/2025
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy3527.72024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy18.5%30%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy15.6%28.3%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0.3%1%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy0.3%0.2%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$21$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy—19.4%2025
Real Interest RateEconomy—-0.9%2025
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy38.4%15.9%2015/2024 ⚠
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$4,438$1,2322021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy28.9%51.9%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy18.9%7.2%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy52.3%40.9%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy29.8%66.3%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy37.9%61.7%2025/2024
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy6%3.8%2017/2018
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy8.86.82013/2024 ⚠
ATMs per 100,000Economy12.219.62013/2024 ⚠
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy0.3%0.1%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy5.6%11.3%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy8%53.7%2017/2018
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy32.9%80%2017/2018
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$11.89B$28.07B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$6.3B$14.26B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8770.8682024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.6240.7812024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade12.923.42021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade54%94.1%2023/2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade17.8%1.1%2023/2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade0.9%0.4%2023/2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade1.8%16.7%2023/2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade55.5%23%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade29.4%11.7%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.7330.6162023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5050.5152023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.5580.362023
PopulationDemographics2.59M39.04M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.1%3%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics68.5 years64.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics21.6 years16.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics3.595.052024
Rural PopulationDemographics7.9%28.5%2025
Population Under 15Demographics36.2%44.1%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics92.1%71.5%2025
Population DensityDemographics10.3/km²32.3/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics26.236.32026
Death RateDemographics6.156.692026
Net Migration RateDemographics0.44-0.112026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics71.2 years67.3 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics66.1 years62.3 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics2.4%4.1%2025
Infant MortalityHealth25.932.12024
HIV PrevalenceHealth2.8%1.6%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health3.1%2.5%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.520.242022
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth48442023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth12.5152021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth18.1%24.7%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth17.3%32.5%2023
Maternal MortalityHealth232.7183.22023
Under-Five MortalityHealth33.2642023
Neonatal MortalityHealth16.825.62023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth3713732024
Measles ImmunizationHealth56%71%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth62%52%2025
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth8.5%4.9%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health1.950.752011/2019 ⚠
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth24.8%13.7%2021/2016 ⚠
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth89.3%49.6%2012/2016
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health2.371.872022
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth89.5139.42024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$253$762023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth37.6%35.3%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth13.3%—2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth94.7%81.6%2012/2016
Child StuntingChild Welfare13.7%47.7%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare3.4%4.9%2020/2015 ⚠
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare95.6%37.7%2021/2024
Child MarriageChild Welfare13.3%23.1%2021/2024
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare5%3.4%2020/2015 ⚠
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education2.3%2.5%2023
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation7.7%10%2003/2024 ⚠
Adult Literacy RateEducation88.9%68.2%2021/2023
Youth Literacy RateEducation94%80.7%2021/2023
Primary Completion RateEducation76.1%55.3%2017/2023 ⚠
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation44.2%38.2%2017/2023 ⚠
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation71.2%63.2%2019/2023
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation64.2%78.1%2019/2023
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation54.3%48.6%2019/2023
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation22.2%21.1%2017/2023 ⚠
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation92%82.4%2019/2023
Secondary EnrollmentEducation70.3%51.5%2019/2023
UndernourishmentFood Security25.3%22.5%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security—1.25M2024-11
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture8.4%36.9%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture105.8124.12022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture306.21K t11.93M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture103.97 t7.58K t2024
Cocoa ProductionAgriculture100 t464.93 t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture—38.28K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture—25K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture45.98K t3.35M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture1.76K t48.34K t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture—37.3K t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture1,561 kg/ha1,189 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture2,800 kg/ha2,816 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture—1,725 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture39.7K head5.2M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance—4.12016
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance27322024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.3020.3442025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.1780.1632025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.720.572025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.94-0.622024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-0.57-0.792024
Rule of LawGovernance-1.16-1.172024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.28-0.572024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.72-0.772024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-1.02-1.062024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian16625.4K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian8630.26K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian002025
Internet UsersTechnology68.7%40.7%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology125.369.72024
4G CoverageTechnology98%77.4%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology4.70.42024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology2.7%3.1%2025
3G CoverageTechnology98%85.7%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology6.6%17.1%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology2.1%1.5%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.6%0%2009/2016 ⚠
Electricity AccessInfrastructure95.1%55.5%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure77.32K1.32M2016/2023 ⚠
Slum PopulationInfrastructure38.8%62.7%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy332.3 MW4.2K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy11.5 MW384.6 MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy319.6 MW3.7K MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy91.3%52.9%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy91.4%50.2%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy1,023 kWh379 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy18.9%11.3%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy2.3 MW36.8 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy51.3%1.3%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0%2.8%2024
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%0%2024
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy35%70.6%2024
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy64.6%26.3%2024
Electricity DemandEnergy3.2 TWh16 TWh2024
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy523 gCO₂/kWh185 gCO₂/kWh2024
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy6,477 kWh2,680 kWh2023
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate2.05 t0.74 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate31.6%91.2%2021
Forest AreaClimate91.2%52.1%2023
Protected AreasClimate24.4%7.7%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate0.1%0.5%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate31.3 µg/m³19.9 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Gabon or Angola have the larger economy?

Angola has the larger economy: $23.36B for Gabon versus $152.35B for Angola (GDP, current US$).

How do Gabon and Angola compare across indicators?

This page compares Gabon and Angola on 199 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

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