Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre was 0.015 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.015 t per square kilometre for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.0152 t per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 t per square kilometre, in 1976.
Gabon ranks 86th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.004 t per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0047 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.005 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.007 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 0.007 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0081 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0097 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0119 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0125 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.013 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0144 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0152 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0147 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0146 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0145 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0144 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0144 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +50.0% | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | 0.0116 t per square kilometre |
| 1975 | -48.0% | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | 0.004 t per square kilometre |
| 1974 | -33.3% | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | 0.0078 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0082 t per square kilometre | 0.0078 t per square kilometre | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0055 t per square kilometre | 0.0047 t per square kilometre | 0.007 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0091 t per square kilometre | 0.0074 t per square kilometre | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | 0.0111 t per square kilometre | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 t per square kilometre | 0.0125 t per square kilometre | 0.0152 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0148 t per square kilometre | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | 0.015 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.015 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 t per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 t per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Gabon rank for sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sweet potatoes — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — 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.
Sweet potatoes — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — 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
Sweet potatoes — 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.