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Head of State |
President El Hadj Omar BONGO Ondimba |
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Independance Date |
Jan 1 1900 |
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Capital |
Libreville |
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Languages |
French (official), Fang, Myene, Nzebi, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi |
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Population |
1,454,867.00 |
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Population Growth |
2.036 % |
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Currency |
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF) |
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GDP |
$ 20.09 billions |
GDP per Capita |
$ 13,800 |
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GDP Growth |
4.5 % |
Unemployment |
21 % |
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Imports |
$ 1.951 billions Machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals |
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Exports |
$ 6.856 billions Crude oil 77%, timber, manganese |
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Agriculture |
Cocoa, coffee, sugar |
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Industries |
Petroleum extraction and refining; manganese, gold |
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Trade
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H.E. Joseph OBIANG-NDOUTOUME, AmbassadorEmbassy of the Gabonese Republic4 Range Road, P.O. Box 368 Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8J5
esperance.pandibilonda@international.gc.caVISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever and cholera) |
| Canadian Embassy Accredited to Gabon |
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Description |
Sectors |
| Improve road maintenance efficiency in Libreville | Engineering Consulting | | The AfDB has signed an agreement for a loan of 10 million under its private sector window with the Tropical Agriculture Investment Company | Agrifood Finance | | Réhabilitation du tronçon routier Ndjolé-Médoumane | Engineering |
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