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Gabon Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Gabon stood at -$25.25 million in 2015, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 97% from -$783 million in 2014. Ten years earlier, in 2005, the value was -$166.9 million (up 85% since). The highest value since 1978 was $491.4 million in 1996, the lowest -$1.098 billion in 2011. Gabon ranked 51st highest of the 188 countries in this dataset in 2015; Japan ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: USD · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Gabon?

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Gabon stood at -$25.25 million in 2015, according to World Bank.

Is Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Gabon rising or falling?

The latest value is up 97% from -$783 million in 2014. Ten years earlier, in 2005, the value was -$166.9 million (up 85% since).

How does Gabon rank for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)?

Gabon ranked 51st highest of the 188 countries in this dataset in 2015; Japan ranked first.

What is the highest Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) on record in Gabon?

The highest value since 1978 was $491.4 million in 1996, the lowest -$1.098 billion in 2011.

Metadata for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Gabon
IndicatorForeign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
CountryGabon
CategoryMacroeconomics
UnitUSD
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: -$25.25 million (2015)

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Source:World Bank — series BN.KLT.DINV.CD
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) — Gabon [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-klt-dinv-cd/GAB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.KLT.DINV.CD

MLA

World Bank. "Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) — Gabon." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-klt-dinv-cd/GAB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.KLT.DINV.CD.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) — Gabon." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-klt-dinv-cd/GAB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.KLT.DINV.CD.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_bn_klt_dinv_cd_gab,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US\$) --- Gabon}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-bn-klt-dinv-cd/GAB},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BN.KLT.DINV.CD}
}