Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Gabon
Gabon: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 10,059 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables primary — area harvested in Gabon stood at 10,059 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Gabon peaked at 10,371 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,100 ha, in 1975.
That places Gabon 160th out of 251 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Gabon, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,800 ha | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 4,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,830 ha | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 4,900 ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 4,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,400 ha | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 3,800 ha | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 3,500 ha | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 3,100 ha | -11.4% |
| 1976 | 3,200 ha | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3,300 ha | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 3,500 ha | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 3,600 ha | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 3,800 ha | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 4,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 4,100 ha | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 4,250 ha | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 4,250 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 ha | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,096 ha | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 4,766 ha | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 4,847 ha | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 4,983 ha | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 4,996 ha | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 5,086 ha | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 5,170 ha | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 5,185 ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5,245 ha | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 5,262 ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5,354 ha | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 5,570 ha | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 5,639 ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 5,682 ha | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 5,752 ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 5,822 ha | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 5,520 ha | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 5,620 ha | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 6,403 ha | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 6,826 ha | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 7,338 ha | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 7,943 ha | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 10,371 ha | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 9,394 ha | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 9,610 ha | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 9,984 ha | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 9,663 ha | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 9,913 ha | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 10,206 ha | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 9,926 ha | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 10,097 ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 10,076 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 10,033 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 10,069 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 10,059 ha | -0.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 10,059 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,947 ha, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 10,059 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61,543 ha, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +30.6% | 7,943 ha | 10,371 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,681 ha | 4,400 ha | 4,900 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,820 ha | 3,100 ha | 4,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,540 ha | 3,800 ha | 5,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,064 ha | 4,766 ha | 5,262 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,819 ha | 5,354 ha | 6,826 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,435 ha | 7,338 ha | 10,371 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,067 ha | 10,033 ha | 10,097 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Gabon
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1909 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8304 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Gabon?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Gabon was 10,059 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,371 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,100 ha in 1975.
- How does Gabon rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Gabon ranks 160th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.