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Gabon

Region Africa Subregion Middle Africa Income Upper middle income ISO GAB

Gabon sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure.

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Standing risk

How risky is Gabon, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
48 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Medium
    42 / 100
  2. Nature
    Low
    20 / 100
    ▼ -0.1 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    31 / 100
  4. Governance
    High
    75 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    High
    71 / 100
    ▲ + 0.4 5y
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Trajectory

How Gabon's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Gabon most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Medium
5.6 / 10
Indicators

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Peers

How does Gabon compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
Middle Africa
#2 of 9median 55
  1. 1São Tomé and PrincipeMedium 43
  2. 2GabonMedium 48
  3. 3Eq. GuineaMedium 49
  4. 4AngolaMedium 51
  5. 5CameroonMedium 55
  6. 6CongoMedium 56
  7. 7Dem. Rep. CongoHigh 61
  8. 8Central African Rep.High 64
  9. 9ChadHigh 66
region
Africa
#12 of 54median 53
  1. 8TunisiaMedium 46
  2. 9eSwatiniMedium 46
  3. 10NamibiaMedium 47
  4. 11MoroccoMedium 48
  5. 12GabonMedium 48
  6. 13LesothoMedium 48
  7. 14Eq. GuineaMedium 49
  8. 15ComorosMedium 49
  9. 16GhanaMedium 49
  10. 17AlgeriaMedium 49
income group
Upper middle income
#34 of 53median 44
  1. 30RussiaMedium 46
  2. 31TunisiaMedium 46
  3. 32SerbiaMedium 47
  4. 33NamibiaMedium 47
  5. 34GabonMedium 48
  6. 35BrazilMedium 48
  7. 36Dominican Rep.Medium 48
  8. 37AzerbaijanMedium 49
  9. 38Bosnia and Herz.Medium 49
  10. 39ArgentinaMedium 49

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FAQ

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Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Gabon?
Gabon sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure. Its overall risk score is 48 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Gabon's risk?
Gabon's highest pressures are governance (75, high) and adaptation (71). Its strongest area is nature (20).
How might Gabon's climate change by 2080?
Gabon's climate zones stay broadly stable through 2080 even under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5); its Koppen-based climate-hazard pressure index holds near 76 out of 100. This forward-looking outlook is separate from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Gabon's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.