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Flag of Gabon

Gabon

Flag

Adopted: 1960

The flag of Gabon consists of three horizontal stripes of green, yellow, and blue, representing the country's forests, equator, and Atlantic Ocean respectively.

Flag fun fact: Gabon's flag is one of the few national flags with a horizontal tricolor that uses the specific combination of green, yellow, and blue in equal proportions.

Colors

greenyellowblue

Design elements

stripes

Flag family: Pan-African

Country context

Capital city: Libreville

Central Africa · Africa

Independent from France · 1960

French

Presidential Republic

UNAfrican UnionOPEC

Currency

Central African CFA franc (XAF) →

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