Gabon

Africa · Middle Africa

Overview

Gabon is located in Middle Africa within Africa, alongside 9 other countries in the same subregion.

With a population of 2.5M, Gabon ranks 140th of 196 countries in this dataset by population, with a population density of 9.9 people per km² (182nd of 196 by density).

Gabon's GDP is $20.9B, 123rd largest of 181 economies tracked here. GDP per capita is $8,230 (85th of 181 by GDP per capita).

Nearby countries in Middle Africa: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic.

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Identity

Capital

Libreville

Currency

CFA Franc BEAC

XAF

Official language

French

Continent / Region

Africa · Middle Africa

People

Population

2.5MWorld Bank 2024

Population density

9.9 / km²

Calculated: population ÷ land area

Economy

GDP (current US$)

$20.9BWorld Bank 2024

GDP per capita

$8,230World Bank 2024

Geography

Land area

257,670 km²

99,487 mi²

mi² derived from km²

World Bank 2023

Trade

Exports data unavailable for this country.