
Gabon Location Map

Gabon Facts
Full Official Name: Gabonese Republic
Demonym: Gabonese, Gabonaise
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Area
Total Area: 267,667 km²
Total Land Area: 257,667 km²
Total Water Area: 10,000 km²
Demographics
Population: 2,455,105
Population Growth Rate: 2.37% (2024 est.)
Largest City: Libreville (Population: 703,904)
Ethnic Groups: Fang 23.5%, Shira-Punu’Vii 20.6%, Nzabi-Duma 11.2%, Mbede-Teke 5.6%, Myene 4.4%, Kota-Kele 4.3%, Okande-Tsogho 1.6%, other 12.6%, foreigner 16.2% (2021 est.)
Languages: French (official), Fang, Myene, Nzebi, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi
Religions: Protestant 46.4% (Revival Church 37%, other Protestant 9.4%), Roman Catholic 29.8%, other Christian 4%, Muslim 10.8%, traditional/animist 1.1%, other 0.9%, none 7% (2019-21 est.)
Economy
Currency: Central African CFA franc
Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $48.201 billion (2023 est.)
GDP per capita (PPP): $19,800 (2023 est.)
Exports Value Per Year: $12.935 billion (2022 est.)
Biggest Export Partners: China 43%, South Korea 8%, Italy 7%, India 7%, Indonesia 5% (2022)
Imports Value Per Year: $3.499 billion (2022 est.)
Biggest Import Partners: China 22%, France 21%, UAE 5%, US 5%, Belgium 4% (2022)
Government
Type: presidential republic
Capital City: Libreville (Population: 703,904)
Other Facts
Time Zone: UTC+1
Country Code: GA
Internet TLD: .ga
Climate Map of Gabon
Climate: tropical; always hot, humid
Topographic Map of Gabon
