Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Gabon
Gabon: Natural rubber in primary forms — Production was 26,700 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Gabon, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, natural rubber in primary forms — production in Gabon stood at 26,700 t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural rubber in primary forms — production in Gabon peaked at 26,700 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20,000 t, in 2010.
That places Gabon 19th out of 25 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Natural rubber in primary forms — Production in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,000 t | — |
| 2011 | 21,000 t | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 21,940 t | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 22,720 t | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 23,510 t | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 24,366 t | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 25,061 t | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 25,905 t | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 25,110 t | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 24,700 t | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 23,700 t | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 25,000 t | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 25,700 t | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 26,700 t | +3.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 26,700 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,800 t, 22% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 26,700 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53,000 t, 50% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,431 t | 20,000 t | 25,905 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,275 t | 23,700 t | 26,700 t | 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 natural rubber in primary forms — production in Gabon?
- Natural rubber in primary forms — production in Gabon was 26,700 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest natural rubber in primary forms — production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 26,700 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest natural rubber in primary forms — production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 t in 2010.
- How does Gabon rank for natural rubber in primary forms — production?
- Gabon ranks 19th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural rubber in primary forms — production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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, published as part of Natural rubber in primary forms — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.