Sugar cane production in Gabon
Gabon: Sugar cane production was 273,073 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
273,073
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
74th
of 110 countries
All-time high
292,191
in 2013
All-time low
8,500
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sugar cane production in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 273,073 for sugar cane production in 2024.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Gabon peaked at 292,191 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,500, in 1961.
That places Gabon 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane production in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,500 | — |
| 1962 | 9,000 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 9,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,500 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 9,500 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,000 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 12,000 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 17,000 | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 20,000 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 11,670 | -41.6% |
| 1977 | 52,150 | +346.9% |
| 1978 | 76,120 | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 94,030 | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 130,000 | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 160,000 | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 150,000 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 170,000 | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 155,000 | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 173,892 | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 185,951 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 214,921 | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 209,775 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 206,771 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 218,745 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 206,797 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 171,108 | -17.3% |
| 1993 | 189,703 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 170,592 | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 199,336 | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 185,027 | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 181,969 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 191,371 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 152,050 | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 236,475 | +55.5% |
| 2001 | 235,000 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 235,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 190,000 | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 190,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 210,000 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 215,000 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 220,000 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 220,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 240,000 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 247,277 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 272,754 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 272,714 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 292,191 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 281,647 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 278,236 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 279,915 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 286,453 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 290,504 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 282,442 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 272,736 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 264,100 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 223,500 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 251,867 | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 273,073 | +8.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 273,073 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.38 million, 4% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 273,073 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 934,836, 29% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane production in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +346.9% | 11,670 | 52,150 |
| 2000 | +55.5% | 152,050 | 236,475 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,944 | 8,500 | 12,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33,097 | 11,670 | 94,030 | 10 |
| 1980s | 175,631 | 130,000 | 214,921 | 10 |
| 1990s | 186,670 | 152,050 | 218,745 | 10 |
| 2000s | 219,148 | 190,000 | 240,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 278,413 | 247,277 | 292,191 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,055 | 223,500 | 273,073 | 5 |
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 sugar cane production in Gabon?
- Sugar cane production in Gabon was 273,073 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 292,191 in 2013.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,500 in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for sugar cane production?
- Gabon ranks 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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