Chicken meat production in Gabon
Gabon: Chicken meat production was 4,220 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production in Gabon is 4,220 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Gabon peaked at 4,220 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 214.4 tonnes, in 1966.
That places Gabon 157th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222.49 tonnes | 214.4 tonnes | 248 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 863.6 tonnes | 264 tonnes | 1,840 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,140 tonnes | 1,720 tonnes | 2,560 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,120 tonnes | 2,560 tonnes | 3,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,744 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 3,920 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,916 tonnes | 3,760 tonnes | 4,045 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,151 tonnes | 4,072 tonnes | 4,220 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 154 Bahamas 5,997 tonnes compare
- 156 Mauritania 4,934 tonnes compare
- 158 Somalia 4,088 tonnes compare
- 159 Cuba 3,900 tonnes compare
- 160 Guinea-Bissau 3,183 tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Gabon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population 205,177 (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 30,075 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Gabon?
- Chicken meat production in Gabon was 4,220 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,220 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 214.4 tonnes in 1966.
- How does Gabon rank for chicken meat production?
- Gabon ranks 157th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.