Population: 2.4 million
Gabon has a population of 2.4 million. Explore demographic data on our interactive globe.
GDP: $20 billion
Gross Domestic Product of Gabon is $20 billion ($8,300 per capita).
Capital: Libreville
The capital city of Gabon is Libreville. Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF).
Languages: French
Official/main languages: French. Area: 267,668 km². Continent: Africa.
Gabon Overview
Gabon (🇬🇦) is located in Africa with a total area of 267,668 km². The country has a population of 2.4 million and its capital is Libreville.
Economy
- GDP: $20 billion
- GDP per capita: $8,300
- Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Key Facts
- Capital: Libreville
- Languages: French
- Area: 267,668 km²
- Continent: Africa
How to read this Gabon profile
Use the population of 2.4 million together with the area of 267,668 km² to understand the country's scale. GDP of $20 billion and GDP per capita of $8,300 describe different economic measures and should not be treated as household income. Values are rounded reference figures rather than a live census.
Gabon data sources and update scope
This Gabon profile is a curated reference snapshot assembled from public demographic and economic datasets. Reporting years can differ between indicators; verify time-sensitive decisions with the country's official statistics agency. PocketWorld's linked map layers update independently from these profile values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Gabon?
The population of Gabon is approximately 2.4 million.
What is the GDP of Gabon?
The GDP of Gabon is approximately $20 billion, which translates to $8,300 per capita.
What is the capital of Gabon?
The capital of Gabon is Libreville.