In 2023, Gabon's GDP composition by sector was primarily driven by mining, manufacturing, and utilities, constituting 44.53% of the GDP. This was followed by the services sector at 33.07%, indicating diversification into service-related industries. Construction contributed 6.26%, with marginal roles played by wholesale, retail trade, restaurants, hotels (6.06%), transport, storage, and communication (6.03%), and agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing accounting for 4.05%. Year-on-year variations show a sustained dominance of the mining and service sectors, with a moderate shift towards more evenly distributed economic contributions.
Looking ahead, future trends to monitor include potential growth in the services sector as the economy diversifies, alongside developments in infrastructure that could heighten construction activities. Additionally, advancements in agricultural efficiency and technology may increase the contribution of agriculture, hunting, forestry, and fishing to Gabon's GDP composition.
Top countries in GDP Composition by Sector
| # | 6 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Mining, Manufacturing, Utilities | 44.53 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Services | 33.07 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Construction | 6.26 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 6.06 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Transport, storage and communication | 6.03 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 4.05 | 2016 |
