Global weighting
Value
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Ø
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Overall Index
47,33
46,41
43,97
49,12
Per Capita Income
16.786,00
20.519,89
Gross National Debt (% of GDP)
64,20
18,81
FDI inflows per capita
423,16
1.165,49
Inflation (%)
2,09
0,48
Business Freedom
50,60
58,90
Infrastructure
2,05
2,20
Tax Burden on Company Profits (%)
46,80
43,20
Actual Market Potential (standardized measure)
15,79
14,94
48,42
50,97
Political Stability
-0,07
0,34
Regulatory Quality
-0,80
-0,56
Rule of Law
-0,58
-0,52
Control of Corruption
-0,75
-0,56
Openness
60,90
61,00
Investment Freedom
55,00
55,00
49,80
39,92
Average Population Growth Rate
2,54
2,40
Unemployment Rate (%)
9,10
20,40
Per Capita Consumer Spending of Private Households (in constant 2000 US$)
4.279,99
1.353,35
Life Expectancy at Birth
64,90
63,48
Average School-Based Learning
8,10
7,43
Labour Freedom
61,70
63,02
Focus Focus
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Sales Market
42,70
41,20
Production Site
52,62
51,62
Foreign direct investment
0,34
0,05
Transport Infrastructure Index
-
1,03
Energy Infrastructure Index
-
1,09
Telecommunications Infrastructure Index
-
0,61
Education
0,67
2,91
Openess
Value
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Trade intensity
0,68
0,79
Free trade
16,93
14,54
Openness
60,90
61,00
Source: HWWI, BDO IBC 2018; database 2013
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Gabon
Population
1.979.786,00
Area
257.670,00 km²
Languages
French
GDP (nominal)
35.839.793.181,00
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