Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Gabon
Gabon: Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity was 1.17 million m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Gabon is 1.17 million m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.2% on the previous year and up 157.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Gabon peaked at 1.17 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 500 m3, in 1984.
That places Gabon 3rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity in Gabon, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 11,700 m3 | +17.0% |
| 1963 | 12,300 m3 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 18,100 m3 | +47.2% |
| 1965 | 21,800 m3 | +20.4% |
| 1966 | 19,400 m3 | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 25,800 m3 | +33.0% |
| 1968 | 29,500 m3 | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 21,300 m3 | -27.8% |
| 1970 | 14,500 m3 | -31.9% |
| 1971 | 12,500 m3 | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 9,300 m3 | -25.6% |
| 1973 | 4,600 m3 | -50.5% |
| 1974 | 4,600 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,100 m3 | -54.3% |
| 1976 | 6,800 m3 | +223.8% |
| 1977 | 19,700 m3 | +189.7% |
| 1978 | 14,200 m3 | -27.9% |
| 1979 | 7,900 m3 | -44.4% |
| 1980 | 18,100 m3 | +129.1% |
| 1981 | 3,900 m3 | -78.5% |
| 1982 | 1,600 m3 | -59.0% |
| 1983 | 2,200 m3 | +37.5% |
| 1984 | 500 m3 | -77.3% |
| 1985 | 2,700 m3 | +440.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 m3 | -63.0% |
| 1987 | 3,600 m3 | +260.0% |
| 1988 | 8,100 m3 | +125.0% |
| 1989 | 3,300 m3 | -59.3% |
| 1990 | 2,500 m3 | -24.2% |
| 1991 | 2,500 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,935 m3 | +57.4% |
| 1993 | 16,628 m3 | +322.6% |
| 1994 | 3,878 m3 | -76.7% |
| 1995 | 6,400 m3 | +65.0% |
| 1996 | 12,200 m3 | +90.6% |
| 1997 | 29,000 m3 | +137.7% |
| 1998 | 54,500 m3 | +87.9% |
| 1999 | 24,000 m3 | -56.0% |
| 2000 | 79,000 m3 | +229.2% |
| 2001 | 77,000 m3 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 88,730 m3 | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 124,031 m3 | +39.8% |
| 2004 | 124,031 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 207,000 m3 | +66.9% |
| 2006 | 198,850 m3 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 253,000 m3 | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 222,738 m3 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 208,644 m3 | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 278,236 m3 | +33.4% |
| 2011 | 469,621 m3 | +68.8% |
| 2012 | 429,069 m3 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 410,000 m3 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 455,378 m3 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 525,810 m3 | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 495,950 m3 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 702,751 m3 | +41.7% |
| 2018 | 840,298 m3 | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 855,846 m3 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 871,000 m3 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 738,000 m3 | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million m3 | +51.2% |
| 2023 | 893,780 m3 | -19.9% |
| 2024 | 1.17 million m3 | +31.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1.17 million m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,519 m3, 259.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1.17 million m3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 368 m3, 3185.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +440.0% | 500 m3 | 2,700 m3 |
| 1993 | +322.6% | 3,935 m3 | 16,628 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,878 m3 | 10,000 m3 | 29,500 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,620 m3 | 2,100 m3 | 19,700 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,500 m3 | 500 m3 | 18,100 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,554 m3 | 2,500 m3 | 54,500 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,302 m3 | 77,000 m3 | 253,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 546,296 m3 | 278,236 m3 | 855,846 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 958,124 m3 | 738,000 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 1 Thailand 4.59 million m3 compare
- 2 United States 3.42 million m3 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 1.12 million m3 compare
- 4 Russia 1.12 million m3 compare
- 6 Malaysia 971,753 m3 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 sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Gabon?
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity in Gabon was 1.17 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 m3 in 1984.
- How does Gabon rank for sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity?
- Gabon ranks 3rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sawnwood, non-coniferous — export quantity rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en