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Gabon Remittances Received

Personal remittances received  BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT

$18.5M −$11.0M (-37.4%)
Year 2015 Rank #11 Global Peak $38.4M (2010) Source World Bank

Gabon Remittances Received (1978–2015)

Overview

Gabon's remittances received stood at $18.5M in 2015, a decline of +$11.0M from 2014. Gabon ranked 11th globally.

Data & projection

Year Remittances Received YoY change Rank
2015 $18.5M −$11.0M #11
2014 $29.5M +$12.9M #18
2013 $16.5M −$6.1M #11
2012 $22.6M +$794,260 #19
2011 $21.8M −$16.6M #19
2010 $38.4M +$24.6M #29
2009 $13.8M −$6.8M #14
2008 $20.7M +$6.2M #22
2007 $14.4M +$3.4M #19
2005 $11.0M +$4.2M #15
2004 $6.9M +$863,035 #11
2003 $6.0M +$3.1M #10
2002 $2.8M −$2.5M #9
2001 $5.4M −$686,789 #13
2000 $6.1M +$1.8M #14
Show all years (1978-2015)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +27.7% GDP growth 5.6% C/A balance 8.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Gabon matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2013. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw remittances received improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gabon's remittances received?

Gabon's remittances received was $18.5M in 2015. Ranked 11th globally. This represents a 37.4% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest remittances received in Gabon?

Gabon's remittances received peaked at $38.4M in 2010.

What was the lowest remittances received in Gabon?

The lowest remittances received in Gabon was $47,331 in 1980.

How does Gabon rank in remittances received?

Gabon ranks 11th globally in remittances received as of 2015.

What is the World Bank indicator code for remittances received?

The World Bank indicator code is BX.TRF.PWKR.CD.DT. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is Gabon's remittances received in million?

Gabon's remittances received was approximately 18.46 million ($18.5M) in 2015.

What is the remittances received of Gabon in 2015?

The remittances received of Gabon in 2015 was $18.5M. This ranks 11th in the world.

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