Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Gabon

Services share of GDP in Gabon in 2025 — 42.3%. Ranked 138 in the world out of 158. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 8.4 pp.

2025 42.3% +5.5 pp vs 2024
World rank 138of 158
Period maximum 54%1988
Period minimum 17.8%1963

Trend over time

1960–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Gabon, 1960–2025020406019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 33.9%1962: 33.5%1964: 39.1%1966: 39.9%1968: 36.1%1970: 33.9%1972: 35.7%1974: 28.4%1976: 32.6%1978: 35.7%1980: 32.8%1982: 33.2%1984: 34.2%1986: 43.3%1988: 54%1990: 49.7%1992: 48.4%1994: 38.3%1996: 37.5%1998: 49.8%2000: 37.5%2002: 38.9%2004: 36.3%2006: 30.9%2008: 29%2010: 30.8%2012: 27.5%2014: 32.7%2016: 41.7%2018: 41.1%2020: 44.8%2022: 33.4%2024: 36.8%2025: 42.3%
Change over the period: +8.4 pp Annual average: 0.13 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Gabon

Gabon 42.3%
World computed 59.9%
Middle Africa computed 47.4%
Services share of GDP — Gabon, by year Gabon All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 42.3 +5.5 pp
2024 36.8 −1 pp
2023 37.8 +4.4 pp
2022 33.4 −5.1 pp
2021 38.6 −6.2 pp
2020 44.8 +4.3 pp
2019 40.5 −0.6 pp
2018 41.1 −1.5 pp
2017 42.6 +0.9 pp
2016 41.7 +2.7 pp
2015 39 +6.4 pp
2014 32.7 +3.1 pp
2013 29.6 +2.2 pp
2012 27.5 +1.8 pp
2011 25.6 −5.2 pp
2010 30.8 −6 pp
2009 36.8 +7.8 pp
2008 29 −2.4 pp
2007 31.3 +0.4 pp
2006 30.9 +1.4 pp
2005 29.6 −6.7 pp
2004 36.3 −2.5 pp
2003 38.8 −0 pp
2002 38.9 +0.9 pp
2001 37.9 +0.4 pp
2000 37.5 −6.4 pp
1999 43.9 −5.9 pp
1998 49.8 +10.7 pp
1997 39.1 +1.6 pp
1996 37.5 −2.1 pp
1995 39.6 +1.3 pp
1994 38.3 −8 pp
1993 46.3 −2.2 pp
1992 48.4 +0.7 pp
1991 47.8 −1.9 pp
1990 49.7 +0.1 pp
1989 49.6 −4.4 pp
1988 54 +13.8 pp
1987 40.2 −3.1 pp
1986 43.3 +16.5 pp
1985 26.7 −7.5 pp
1984 34.2 −2.5 pp
1983 36.7 +3.4 pp
1982 33.2 −2.2 pp
1981 35.5 +2.7 pp
1980 32.8 +2 pp
1979 30.8 −4.9 pp
1978 35.7 −0.6 pp
1977 36.3 +3.6 pp
1976 32.6 +1.3 pp
1975 31.3 +2.9 pp
1974 28.4 −12.1 pp
1973 40.5 +4.9 pp
1972 35.7 −5 pp
1971 40.6 +6.8 pp
1970 33.9 −1.9 pp
1969 35.8 −0.3 pp
1968 36.1 −1.9 pp
1967 38 −1.9 pp
1966 39.9 +0.1 pp
1965 39.8 +0.8 pp
1964 39.1 +21.3 pp
1963 17.8 −15.7 pp
1962 33.5 +0.3 pp
1961 33.2 −0.7 pp
1960 33.9

About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.