Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Gabon
Gabon: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 615,743 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Gabon, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Gabon is 615,743 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Gabon peaked at 948,704 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 202,470 1000 USD, in 1998.
That places Gabon 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 492,390 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 202,470 1000 USD | -58.9% |
| 1999 | 380,793 1000 USD | +88.1% |
| 2000 | 332,598 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 344,851 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 367,021 1000 USD | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 319,417 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 319,768 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 319,768 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 445,639 1000 USD | +39.4% |
| 2007 | 585,585 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 628,842 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 948,704 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 2010 | 611,324 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 2011 | 303,684 1000 USD | -50.3% |
| 2012 | 662,568 1000 USD | +118.2% |
| 2013 | 338,277 1000 USD | -48.9% |
| 2014 | 418,768 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 435,339 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 421,807 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 482,739 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 615,743 1000 USD | +27.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 615,743 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68,696 1000 USD, 9.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 615,743 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20,472 1000 USD, 30.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 358,551 1000 USD | 202,470 1000 USD | 492,390 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 461,219 1000 USD | 319,417 1000 USD | 948,704 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 476,694 1000 USD | 303,684 1000 USD | 662,568 1000 USD | 9 |
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- 45 United Arab Emirates 709,777 1000 USD compare
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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 total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Gabon?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Gabon was 615,743 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 948,704 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,470 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Gabon ranks 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/