Seafood and fish production in Gabon
Gabon: Seafood and fish production was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 tonnes
World rank
68th
of 135 countries
All-time high
1,140 tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood and fish production in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, seafood and fish production in Gabon stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood and fish production in Gabon peaked at 1,140 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Gabon 68th out of 135 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood and fish production in Gabon, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 30 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 60 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 90 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 40 tonnes | -55.6% |
| 1996 | 160 tonnes | +300.0% |
| 1997 | 50 tonnes | -68.8% |
| 1998 | 190 tonnes | +280.0% |
| 1999 | 180 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 290 tonnes | +61.1% |
| 2001 | 180 tonnes | -37.9% |
| 2002 | 530 tonnes | +194.4% |
| 2003 | 460 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 1,140 tonnes | +147.8% |
| 2005 | 890 tonnes | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 430 tonnes | -51.7% |
| 2007 | 450 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 390 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 330 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,000 tonnes. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 80 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 190 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 509 tonnes | 180 tonnes | 1,140 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 200 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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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)
- 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 seafood and fish production in Gabon?
- Seafood and fish production in Gabon was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood and fish production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,140 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest seafood and fish production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for seafood and fish production?
- Gabon ranks 68th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood and fish production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood and fish production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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