Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gabon 116th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0596 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0597 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0598 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.06 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0598 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0601 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0603 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0605 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0608 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.061 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0612 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0614 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0616 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0618 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.062 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0622 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0624 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0626 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0628 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.063 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0634 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0639 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.269 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.06 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0608 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0619 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.061 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0628 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0641 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.063 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 113 Sri Lanka 0.0711 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 114 Guinea-Bissau 0.0693 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 115 Pakistan 0.0649 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 117 United States Virgin Islands 0.0629 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 118 Indonesia 0.0581 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 119 Denmark 0.0565 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0644 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0595 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 116th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 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.