Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Gabon
Gabon: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production was 628,886 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 628,886 t for roots and tubers, total — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production in Gabon peaked at 628,886 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173,000 t, in 1969.
That places Gabon 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 197,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 195,000 t | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 185,000 t | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 178,000 t | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 184,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 177,000 t | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 178,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 192,000 t | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 173,000 t | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 180,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 203,000 t | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 218,000 t | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 241,000 t | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 246,000 t | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 263,040 t | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 281,900 t | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 323,450 t | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 346,140 t | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 362,630 t | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 380,240 t | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 373,400 t | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 343,200 t | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 334,300 t | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 321,300 t | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 315,300 t | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 324,500 t | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 336,500 t | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 357,800 t | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 370,800 t | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 375,900 t | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 388,478 t | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 401,100 t | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 373,600 t | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 379,788 t | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 390,998 t | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 406,500 t | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 413,600 t | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 431,700 t | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 428,800 t | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 448,871 t | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 438,920 t | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 454,451 t | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 463,953 t | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 454,961 t | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 455,769 t | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 462,978 t | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 479,000 t | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 494,772 t | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 503,252 t | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 525,994 t | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 548,784 t | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 591,389 t | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 611,310 t | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 622,062 t | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 611,724 t | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 612,950 t | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 613,657 t | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 618,508 t | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 625,929 t | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 624,259 t | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 627,423 t | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 627,554 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 627,640 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 628,886 t | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 184,333 t | 173,000 t | 197,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 266,516 t | 180,000 t | 362,630 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,734 t | 315,300 t | 380,240 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 399,046 t | 373,600 t | 431,700 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 465,693 t | 438,920 t | 503,252 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 598,231 t | 525,994 t | 625,929 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 627,152 t | 624,259 t | 628,886 t | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.75 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.75 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — production in Gabon?
- Roots and tubers, total — production in Gabon was 628,886 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 628,886 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,000 t in 1969.
- How does Gabon rank for roots and tubers, total — production?
- Gabon ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.