What is permanent crops — area in Gabon?

Permanent crops — area in Gabon was 170 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Gabon?

The highest recorded value was 170 1000 ha in 1995.

What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Gabon?

The lowest recorded value was 55 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Gabon rank for permanent crops — area?

Gabon ranks 107th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.

Is permanent crops — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Permanent crops — Area in Gabon

Name: Permanent crops — Area in Gabon
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Gabon: Permanent crops — Area was 170 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

170 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

107th

of 238 countries

All-time high

170 1000 ha

in 1995

All-time low

55 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Permanent crops — Area in Gabon, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent crops — area in Gabon stood at 170 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Gabon peaked at 170 1000 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 55 1000 ha, in 1961.

Gabon ranks 107th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent crops — Area in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Area in Gabon, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	55 1000 ha	—
1962	60 1000 ha	+9.1%
1963	65 1000 ha	+8.3%
1964	70 1000 ha	+7.7%
1965	75 1000 ha	+7.1%
1966	80 1000 ha	+6.7%
1967	85 1000 ha	+6.2%
1968	90 1000 ha	+5.9%
1969	95 1000 ha	+5.6%
1970	100 1000 ha	+5.3%
1971	110 1000 ha	+10.0%
1972	115 1000 ha	+4.5%
1973	125 1000 ha	+8.7%
1974	130 1000 ha	+4.0%
1975	137 1000 ha	+5.4%
1976	146 1000 ha	+6.6%
1977	154 1000 ha	+5.5%
1978	162 1000 ha	+5.2%
1979	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	162 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	165 1000 ha	+1.9%
1993	165 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	165 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	170 1000 ha	+3.0%
1996	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	170 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	170 1000 ha	+0.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

Gabon's 170 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.1 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Gabon's 170 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.47 1000 ha, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	75 1000 ha	55 1000 ha	95 1000 ha	9
1970s	134.1 1000 ha	100 1000 ha	162 1000 ha	10
1980s	162 1000 ha	162 1000 ha	162 1000 ha	10
1990s	166.9 1000 ha	162 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	10
2000s	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	10
2010s	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	10
2020s	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	170 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Gabon

104 Germany 198 1000 ha compare
105 China, Taiwan Province of 183.27 1000 ha compare
106 Canada 172 1000 ha compare
108 El Salvador 150.66 1000 ha compare
109 Kazakhstan 148.1 1000 ha compare
110 Nepal 145 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area in Gabon?: Permanent crops — area in Gabon was 170 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Gabon?: The highest recorded value was 170 1000 ha in 1995.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Gabon?: The lowest recorded value was 55 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Gabon rank for permanent crops — area?: Gabon ranks 107th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Permanent crops — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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