Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon

Gabon: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable was 33.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
33.27
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
57th
of 130 countries
All-time high
35.27
in 2008
All-time low
22.22
in 2009
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon, 2005–2023

0102030402005201420232005: 30.72006: 29.22007: 30.22008: 35.32009: 22.22010: 25.52011: 34.32012: 30.22013: 30.62014: 30.12015: 28.52016: 27.72017: 27.82018: 28.12019: 29.82020: 32.62021: 35.12022: 35.22023: 33.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon stood at 33.27.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon peaked at 35.27 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.22, in 2009.

Gabon ranks 57th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 30.73 —
2006 29.16 -5.1%
2007 30.2 +3.6%
2008 35.27 +16.8%
2009 22.22 -37.0%
2010 25.48 +14.7%
2011 34.34 +34.8%
2012 30.2 -12.0%
2013 30.58 +1.2%
2014 30.15 -1.4%
2015 28.52 -5.4%
2016 27.68 -3.0%
2017 27.83 +0.6%
2018 28.11 +1.0%
2019 29.8 +6.0%
2020 32.63 +9.5%
2021 35.12 +7.6%
2022 35.19 +0.2%
2023 33.27 -5.5%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 33.27 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 33.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.57, 7.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.52 22.22 35.27 5
2010s 29.27 25.48 34.34 10
2020s 34.05 32.63 35.19 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 54 Iraq 36.03 compare
  2. 55 Belarus 35.13 compare
  3. 56 Argentina 33.82 compare
  4. 58 Chile 32.02 compare
  5. 59 Mauritius 29.83 compare
  6. 60 Malaysia 29.75 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon?
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Gabon was 33.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 35.27 in 2008.
What is the lowest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 22.22 in 2009.
How does Gabon rank for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Gabon ranks 57th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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