Gabon

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Gabon is located in Middle Africa. Its capital is Libreville, and it has a population of 2,593,130 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 267,668 square kilometers (approximately 103,347 square miles). Its currency is Central African CFA franc. The population density is approximately 10 people per square kilometer. Gabon shares land borders with 3 countries: Cameroon, Congo and Equatorial Guinea.

About Gabon

Gabon at a glance

Economy of Gabon

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Gabon

CM

Cameroon

CapitalYaoundé

Population29,879,337

CG

Congo

CapitalBrazzaville

Population6,484,437

GQ

Equatorial Guinea

CapitalMalabo

Population1,938,431