Year 2025Rank #73 GlobalPeak 145.35% (1972)Source World Bank
Gabon Trade Openness (1960–2025)
Overview
Gabon's trade openness stood at 101.21% in 2025, a rise of +9.16% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 101.21% by 2025. Gabon ranked 73rd globally.
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Gabon matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2013. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw trade openness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gabon's trade openness?▾
Gabon's trade openness was 101.21% in 2025. Ranked 73rd globally. This represents a 10.0% increase from the previous year.
What was the highest trade openness in Gabon?▾
Gabon's trade openness peaked at 145.35% in 1972.
What was the lowest trade openness in Gabon?▾
The lowest trade openness in Gabon was 62.48% in 1962.
How does Gabon rank in trade openness?▾
Gabon ranks 73rd globally in trade openness as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for trade openness?▾
The World Bank indicator code is NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected trade openness of Gabon in 2025?▾
Gabon's trade openness is projected to reach 101.21% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the trade openness of Gabon in 2025?▾
The trade openness of Gabon in 2025 was 101.21%. This ranks 73rd in the world.
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Gabon Trade Openness. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/gabon/trade-openness
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_gabon_trade-openness,
title = {Gabon Trade Openness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/gabon/trade-openness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}