Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0441 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Gabon stood at 0.0441 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.0982 ha per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0441 ha per person, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 5th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0743 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0734 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0687 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0678 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0677 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0649 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0641 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0682 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0617 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0613 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0674 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0709 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0757 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.076 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0775 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0823 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.091 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.095 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0964 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0982 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0918 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.083 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0783 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.072 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.07 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0693 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0685 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0721 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0722 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0729 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0694 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.07 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0649 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0655 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.064 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0651 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0642 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.065 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0619 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0619 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0587 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0592 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0587 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0557 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.054 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0527 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0518 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0533 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0526 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0536 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0543 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0581 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0574 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0566 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0545 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0521 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0508 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0494 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0488 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0482 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0471 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0459 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0451 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0441 ha per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0679 ha per person | 0.0617 ha per person | 0.0743 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0793 ha per person | 0.0613 ha per person | 0.0964 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0775 ha per person | 0.0685 ha per person | 0.0982 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0663 ha per person | 0.0619 ha per person | 0.0729 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0558 ha per person | 0.0518 ha per person | 0.0619 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0536 ha per person | 0.0488 ha per person | 0.0581 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0461 ha per person | 0.0441 ha per person | 0.0482 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Gabon?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Gabon was 0.0441 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0982 ha per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0441 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 5th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.