Eggs per bird in Gabon
Gabon: Eggs per bird was 3.78 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.78 kilograms per animal
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
173rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.56 kilograms per animal
in 2012
All-time low
2.5 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 3.78 kilograms per animal for eggs per bird in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Gabon peaked at 5.56 kilograms per animal in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.5 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 173rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.62 kilograms per animal | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 2.57 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 2.57 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.66 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 2.7 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 2.65 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2.7 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.86 kilograms per animal | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 3 kilograms per animal | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 3.14 kilograms per animal | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 3.14 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.16 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3.16 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.04 kilograms per animal | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 3.44 kilograms per animal | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 3.54 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 3.5 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 3.53 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 3.53 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.46 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.51 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 3.44 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 3.52 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 3.54 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3.5 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 3.49 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.47 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.47 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.49 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.47 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.51 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.51 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.53 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 3.47 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.23 kilograms per animal | +50.8% |
| 2010 | 5.34 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.46 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.56 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.9 kilograms per animal | -29.9% |
| 2014 | 3.82 kilograms per animal | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.76 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.33 kilograms per animal | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 3.79 kilograms per animal | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 3.32 kilograms per animal | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 3.77 kilograms per animal | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 3.77 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.77 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 3.78 kilograms per animal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.53 kilograms per animal, 36% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 3.78 kilograms per animal is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.27 kilograms per animal, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +50.8% | 3.47 kilograms per animal | 5.23 kilograms per animal |
| 2013 | -29.9% | 5.56 kilograms per animal | 3.9 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.53 kilograms per animal | 2.5 kilograms per animal | 2.62 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.69 kilograms per animal | 2.65 kilograms per animal | 2.86 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.27 kilograms per animal | 3 kilograms per animal | 3.54 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.49 kilograms per animal | 3.44 kilograms per animal | 3.54 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.66 kilograms per animal | 3.47 kilograms per animal | 5.23 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2 kilograms per animal | 3.32 kilograms per animal | 5.56 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 kilograms per animal | 3.77 kilograms per animal | 3.78 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 170 Central African Republic 3.88 kilograms per animal compare
- 171 Gambia 3.86 kilograms per animal compare
- 172 Eritrea 3.81 kilograms per animal compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 3.7 kilograms per animal compare
- 175 Tunisia 3.69 kilograms per animal compare
- 176 Angola 3.61 kilograms per animal compare
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 eggs per bird in Gabon?
- Eggs per bird in Gabon was 3.78 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.56 kilograms per animal in 2012.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for eggs per bird?
- Gabon ranks 173rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.