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type: Region
title: Gabon
resource: https://zota.com/region/africa/gabon/
timestamp: 2025-01-09T08:41:35+00:00
---

# Gabon

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Main industries

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Mining, and Tourism

![Group 427321247](/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Group-427321247.svg)

Main imports

Poultry Meat, Packaged Medicaments, Passenger & Cargo Ships, Rice, and Cars

![Group 427321248](/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Group-427321248.svg)

Main exports

Crude & Refined Petroleum, Manganese Ore, Sawn Wood, and Veneer Sheets

### GDP stats

$8,820.3

Per capita (USD)

3%

Growth annually

111

World ranking

Internet usage

72%

Smartphone usage

44%

Credit/debit card usage

18%

Population transacting electronically

54%

![Group 427321245 1](/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Group-427321245-1.svg)

Total volume of digital payments projected to reach

$318.40M (USD)

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