Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre was 15.48 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.48 m3 per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 170 countries
All-time high
17.74 m3 per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
5.88 m3 per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gabon stood at 15.48 m3 per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 17.74 m3 per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.88 m3 per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Gabon 111th out of 170 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.
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.6 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.99 m3 per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 6.99 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 6.84 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 7.04 m3 per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 7.24 m3 per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 7.37 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 7.8 m3 per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 8.57 m3 per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 8.75 m3 per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 9.32 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 10.25 m3 per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 10.61 m3 per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 9.49 m3 per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 7.06 m3 per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1976 | 5.88 m3 per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1977 | 6.6 m3 per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 6.52 m3 per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 6.35 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 6.76 m3 per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 5.98 m3 per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 5.98 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.65 m3 per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 7.35 m3 per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 6.99 m3 per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 6.68 m3 per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 6.52 m3 per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 7.1 m3 per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 7.26 m3 per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 8.09 m3 per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 6.91 m3 per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 7.74 m3 per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 9.03 m3 per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 10.16 m3 per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 10.85 m3 per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 11.29 m3 per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 12.73 m3 per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 12.74 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 11.06 m3 per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 12.03 m3 per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 12.04 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 12.5 m3 per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 15.79 m3 per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 14.24 m3 per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 16.57 m3 per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 17.74 m3 per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 17.35 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 16.96 m3 per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 13.85 m3 per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 11.14 m3 per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 9.97 m3 per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 11.14 m3 per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 11.91 m3 per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 12.69 m3 per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 11.91 m3 per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 11.91 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13.08 m3 per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 12.05 m3 per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 12.45 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 15.48 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.55 m3 per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 15.48 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.17 m3 per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.38 m3 per square kilometre | 6.84 m3 per square kilometre | 8.57 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.08 m3 per square kilometre | 5.88 m3 per square kilometre | 10.61 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.73 m3 per square kilometre | 5.98 m3 per square kilometre | 7.35 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.06 m3 per square kilometre | 6.91 m3 per square kilometre | 12.74 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.91 m3 per square kilometre | 12.03 m3 per square kilometre | 17.74 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.83 m3 per square kilometre | 9.97 m3 per square kilometre | 13.08 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | 15.48 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 108 Cuba 16.88 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 15.63 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 110 Aruba 15.48 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 112 Saint Lucia 14.5 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 113 Canada 13.21 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 114 British Virgin Islands 11.93 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 — production, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Roundwood — production, per square kilometre in Gabon was 15.48 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 17.74 m3 per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest roundwood — production, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 m3 per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Gabon rank for roundwood — production, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 111th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roundwood — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roundwood — Production 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 — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roundwood — Production 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 — Production 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.