What is net food imports by crop - maize in Gabon?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Gabon was 412 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Gabon?

The highest recorded value was 621 in 2015.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Gabon?

The lowest recorded value was 239 in 2010.

How does Gabon rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Gabon ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Gabon?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Gabon data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Gabon

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Gabon
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Gabon: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 412 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

412

Change on year

down 27.1%

World rank

138th

of 177 countries

All-time high

621

in 2015

All-time low

239

in 2010

Years of data

1998–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Gabon, 1998–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 412 for net food imports by crop - maize in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Gabon peaked at 621 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 239, in 2010.

That places Gabon 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	361	361	361	1
2000s	336.5	261	471	6
2010s	449.4	239	621	10

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 28.35 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 62.33 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 49.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0027 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 35.69 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Gabon?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Gabon was 412 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Gabon?: The highest recorded value was 621 in 2015.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Gabon?: The lowest recorded value was 239 in 2010.
How does Gabon rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Gabon ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Gabon?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.