Solid biofuels — Energy production in Gabon
Gabon: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 46,135 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy production in Gabon stood at 46,135 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Gabon peaked at 46,135 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31,097 TJ, in 1990.
That places Gabon 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Gabon, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,097 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 32,244 TJ | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 33,216 TJ | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 33,985 TJ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 34,000 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 35,000 TJ | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 35,525 TJ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 36,022 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 36,891 TJ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 37,739 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 37,304 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 37,460 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 37,313 TJ | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 37,629 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 38,105 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 38,369 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 38,773 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 39,275 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 39,771 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 40,624 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 41,328 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 42,257 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 42,709 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 43,245 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 43,717 TJ | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 44,314 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 44,764 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 45,001 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 45,384 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 45,478 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 45,365 TJ | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 45,435 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 45,679 TJ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 46,135 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 46,135 TJ | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 46,135 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,819 TJ, 5.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 46,135 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89,896 TJ, 51% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,572 TJ | 31,097 TJ | 37,739 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,462 TJ | 37,304 TJ | 40,624 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,820 TJ | 41,328 TJ | 45,478 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,750 TJ | 45,365 TJ | 46,135 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 solid biofuels — energy production in Gabon?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Gabon was 46,135 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 46,135 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,097 TJ in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Gabon ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.