Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.1368 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon is 0.1368 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.1615 tonnes per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0151 tonnes per person, in 1963.
That places Gabon 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0154 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0172 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0151 tonnes per person | -12.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0165 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0216 tonnes per person | +31.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0249 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 1968 | 0.021 tonnes per person | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 0.024 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0269 tonnes per person | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0279 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0258 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0252 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0479 tonnes per person | +89.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1133 tonnes per person | +136.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0885 tonnes per person | -21.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0764 tonnes per person | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0576 tonnes per person | -24.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0617 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0561 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0664 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0824 tonnes per person | +24.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0826 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.09 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1004 tonnes per person | +11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.092 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0884 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0999 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0763 tonnes per person | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0701 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.096 tonnes per person | +36.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0992 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0928 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0904 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1246 tonnes per person | +37.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1007 tonnes per person | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1066 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1122 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1327 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1051 tonnes per person | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1252 tonnes per person | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1383 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0535 tonnes per person | -61.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0971 tonnes per person | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1168 tonnes per person | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0975 tonnes per person | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1028 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1319 tonnes per person | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1204 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1227 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1296 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1283 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1469 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1087 tonnes per person | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1274 tonnes per person | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1147 tonnes per person | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1025 tonnes per person | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.113 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1217 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1615 tonnes per person | +32.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1237 tonnes per person | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1111 tonnes per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1368 tonnes per person | +23.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.1368 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1724 tonnes per person, 79% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.1368 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0855 tonnes per person, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +136.6% | 0.0479 tonnes per person | 0.1133 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0191 tonnes per person | 0.0151 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0551 tonnes per person | 0.0252 tonnes per person | 0.1133 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0834 tonnes per person | 0.0561 tonnes per person | 0.1004 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1026 tonnes per person | 0.0701 tonnes per person | 0.1327 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1089 tonnes per person | 0.0535 tonnes per person | 0.1383 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1216 tonnes per person | 0.1025 tonnes per person | 0.1469 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1333 tonnes per person | 0.1111 tonnes per person | 0.1615 tonnes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More agriculture & rural data for Gabon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 557.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0791 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Gabon was 0.1368 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1615 tonnes per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0151 tonnes per person in 1963.
- How does Gabon rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.