Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Gabon
Gabon: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 101,016 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Gabon, 1998–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 101,016 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Gabon peaked at 114,384 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 49,317, in 1998.
Gabon ranks 107th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49,317 | — |
| 2004 | 72,482 | +47.0% |
| 2005 | 76,147 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 77,578 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 80,551 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 81,051 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 91,701 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 89,585 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 94,400 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 111,035 | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 102,705 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 106,000 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 111,075 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 106,551 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 99,540 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 114,384 | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 101,016 | -11.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 101,016 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,356, 35% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 101,016 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118,514, 85% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,317 | 49,317 | 49,317 | 1 |
| 2000s | 79,918 | 72,482 | 91,701 | 6 |
| 2010s | 103,629 | 89,585 | 114,384 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 104 Malawi 115,890 compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 108,615 compare
- 106 Botswana 101,746 compare
- 108 North Macedonia 100,936 compare
- 109 Burkina Faso 93,023 compare
- 110 Croatia 86,011 compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net food imports by crop - wheat in Gabon?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat in Gabon was 101,016 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 114,384 in 2018.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,317 in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Gabon ranks 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.