Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon
Gabon: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 90.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon, 1996–2023
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 90.57 for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon peaked at 100.2 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.65, in 1996.
Gabon ranks 141st of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 21.65 | — |
| 1997 | 29.5 | +36.3% |
| 1998 | 33.26 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 36.5 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 23.61 | -35.3% |
| 2001 | 28.73 | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 27.88 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 26.9 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 31.37 | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 47.91 | +52.7% |
| 2006 | 38.56 | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 31.79 | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 41.52 | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 50.37 | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 42.57 | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 57.08 | +34.1% |
| 2012 | 48.96 | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 52.33 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 56.93 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 58.16 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 59.58 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 56.86 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 61.46 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 77.54 | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 68.1 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 94.55 | +38.8% |
| 2022 | 100.2 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 90.57 | -9.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 90.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.02, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 90.57 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.23 | 21.65 | 36.5 | 4 |
| 2000s | 34.86 | 23.61 | 50.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.15 | 42.57 | 77.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.35 | 68.1 | 100.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Gabon was 90.57 in 2023, according to National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 100.2 in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.65 in 1996.
- How does Gabon rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Gabon ranks 141st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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