Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Rice — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production, per square kilometre in Gabon is 0.0069 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 t per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Gabon 91st out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.003 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | -56.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | +130.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 t per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0031 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -72.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 t per square kilometre | +129.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0031 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 t per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.004 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0043 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0045 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0065 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0069 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5309 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0069 t per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4565 t per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +130.6% | 0.001 t per square kilometre | 0.0023 t per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +129.2% | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 0.0019 t per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +100.0% | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | 0.0031 t per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -72.0% | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | 0.001 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0027 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 t per square kilometre | 0.0016 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 0.0052 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 t per square kilometre | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | 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 rice — production, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Rice — production, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 t per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 t per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Gabon rank for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 91st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.