Gabon resilience analysis
Gabon ranks #119 of 170 countries with an overall resilience score of 46.8 out of 100. Structural readiness is the weakest pillar at 57.7, with live shock exposure next at 58.1. Recovery capacity is strongest at 63.7, while Economic capacity is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 52.8. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at -0.1 points. Dimension coverage is 77%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Structural readiness: 57.7; coverage 83%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Live shock exposure: 58.1; coverage 94%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
- Recovery capacity: 63.7; coverage 54%; domains Recovery capacity.
Six-domain profile
- Economic capacity: 52.8; weight 17%; low Trade policy resilience 37; high Financial-system exposure 75.
- Health, food and water: 53; weight 13%; low Health and public services 21; high Food and water security 92.
- Infrastructure: 54.3; weight 15%; low Logistics and supply chains 16; high Cyber and digital capacity 97.
- Social and governance: 63.1; weight 19%; low Governance and institutions 35; high Border security 88.
- Recovery capacity: 63.7; weight 25%; low Fiscal space 23; high External-debt coverage 88.
- Energy security: 70; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 70.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 16 | 100% | Fresh |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 21 | 100% | Fresh |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 23 | 100% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 35 | 100% | Fresh |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 37 | 100% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 41 | 80% | Fresh |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 50 | 100% | Fresh |
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 58 | 100% | Stale |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 60 | 85% | Fresh |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 63 | 92% | Stale |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 70 | 90% | Fresh |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 71 | 55% | Stale |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 75 | 100% | Fresh |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 87 | 100% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 88 | 100% | Stale |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | 88 | 100% | Fresh |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 92 | 82% | Fresh |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 97 | 100% | Fresh |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 30% | Unmonitored |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
| Education capacity | Social and governance | — | 30% | Unmonitored |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: Gambia (#118, 47.1), Mexico (#120, 46.6), Zambia (#117, 47.5), Liberia (#121, 46.5). Comparisons in sub-Saharan Africa: Liberia (#121, 46.5), Gambia (#118, 47.1), Mauritania (#123, 46.2), Zambia (#117, 47.5), Comoros (#116, 47.7). Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
Gabon has no dedicated crisis tracker; the 14 trackers cover selected crises. That is a coverage limit, not a statement about risk.
Reading limits
Scores come from the August 29, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Energy security, 70. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about Gabon
What is Gabon's resilience score?
Gabon scores 46.8 out of 100 in the August 29, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #119 of 170 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for Gabon?
Structural readiness is lowest at 57.7, followed by Live shock exposure at 58.1. Their evidence coverage is 83% and 94%.
Is Gabon's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of -0.1 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.