Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Gabon
Gabon: Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 85.19 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 85.19 for yams — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross per capita production index number in Gabon peaked at 118.88 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 59.38, in 1966.
That places Gabon 32nd out of 54 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.
Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90.75 | — |
| 1962 | 86.06 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 76.11 | -11.6% |
| 1964 | 66.36 | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 68.87 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 59.38 | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 63.48 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 65.75 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 64.51 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 71.04 | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 69.58 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 71.2 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 72.7 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 75.52 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 79.72 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 85.44 | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 90.95 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 96.73 | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 97.59 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 99.22 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 104.18 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 103.68 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 102.07 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 101.57 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 87.84 | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 96.12 | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 98.69 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 101.03 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 98.28 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 105.18 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 104.67 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 108.7 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 97.03 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 107.41 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 108.87 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 110.23 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 111.47 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 111.01 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 109.73 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 116.51 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 118.51 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 118.88 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 117.04 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 112.48 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 108.62 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 106.02 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 108.8 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 108.28 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 106.43 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 103.92 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 102.93 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 101.86 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 103.26 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 101.81 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 99.65 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 98.55 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 97.63 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 97.08 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.61 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 92.49 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 90.98 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 89.15 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 86.89 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 85.19 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.25 | 59.38 | 90.75 | 9 |
| 1970s | 81.05 | 69.58 | 97.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.27 | 87.84 | 104.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.43 | 97.03 | 111.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.16 | 106.02 | 118.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.33 | 96.61 | 103.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.94 | 85.19 | 92.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 30 Benin 88.58 compare
- 31 Papua New Guinea 87.79 compare
- 33 Philippines 84.39 compare
- 34 Congo 84.26 compare
- 35 Sudan 82.5 compare
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 yams — gross per capita production index number in Gabon?
- Yams — gross per capita production index number in Gabon was 85.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 118.88 in 2002.
- What is the lowest yams — gross per capita production index number recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.38 in 1966.
- How does Gabon rank for yams — gross per capita production index number?
- Gabon ranks 32nd out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Yams — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.