Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre was 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon is 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,667.6% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 10.55 m3 per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Gabon 80th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.75 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.13 m3 per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1963 | 4.49 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 5.2 m3 per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1965 | 4.76 m3 per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 4.65 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 4.58 m3 per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 5.02 m3 per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 6.18 m3 per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1970 | 6.34 m3 per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 4.99 m3 per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1972 | 6.01 m3 per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 6.79 m3 per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 5.25 m3 per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 4.27 m3 per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 4.66 m3 per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 6.32 m3 per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 7.35 m3 per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 4.55 m3 per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 1980 | 4.16 m3 per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 4.32 m3 per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 4.5 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 4.4 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 5.96 m3 per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 4.23 m3 per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 3.81 m3 per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 4.77 m3 per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1988 | 4.66 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 5.24 m3 per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 4.48 m3 per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 5.07 m3 per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 4.86 m3 per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 5.18 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 5.16 m3 per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 6.16 m3 per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 9.12 m3 per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1997 | 10.55 m3 per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 6.88 m3 per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 1999 | 9.07 m3 per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2000 | 10.03 m3 per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 9.7 m3 per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 7.82 m3 per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2003 | 7.48 m3 per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 5.87 m3 per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 6.51 m3 per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 6.66 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.22 m3 per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 8.39 m3 per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 6.76 m3 per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 3.52 m3 per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1635 m3 per square kilometre | -95.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2237 m3 per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1215 m3 per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0711 m3 per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1446 m3 per square kilometre | +103.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0813 m3 per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1355 m3 per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1593 m3 per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1902 m3 per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 m3 per square kilometre | -95.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 m3 per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre | +1667.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0173 m3 per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0242 m3 per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Export quantity, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1667.6% | 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.86 m3 per square kilometre | 4.13 m3 per square kilometre | 6.18 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.65 m3 per square kilometre | 4.27 m3 per square kilometre | 7.35 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.6 m3 per square kilometre | 3.81 m3 per square kilometre | 5.96 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.65 m3 per square kilometre | 4.48 m3 per square kilometre | 10.55 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.64 m3 per square kilometre | 5.87 m3 per square kilometre | 10.03 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4808 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0711 m3 per square kilometre | 3.52 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre | 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 77 Honduras 0.0571 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 78 Nigeria 0.057 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0513 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 81 Mali 0.0408 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 82 Sri Lanka 0.0381 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 83 Zimbabwe 0.0358 m3 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.0429 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10.55 m3 per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 m3 per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Gabon rank for roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 80th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — export quantity, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Export quantity 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.
Roundwood — Export quantity ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — Export quantity 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
Roundwood — Export quantity 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.