Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Gabon
Gabon: Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) was 1.88 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Food exports excluding fish in Gabon, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, food exports excluding fish in Gabon stood at 1.88 million FAO, current US$.
The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports excluding fish in Gabon peaked at 11.10 million FAO, current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million FAO, current US$, in 1963.
That places Gabon 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.44 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 1.11 million FAO, current US$ | -22.8% |
| 1963 | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.43 million FAO, current US$ | +31.7% |
| 1965 | 1.49 million FAO, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 1.63 million FAO, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 1.79 million FAO, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 1.96 million FAO, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 2.05 million FAO, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 1.80 million FAO, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1971 | 1.90 million FAO, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 1.54 million FAO, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 2.51 million FAO, current US$ | +63.4% |
| 1974 | 2.30 million FAO, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 2.41 million FAO, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 1.85 million FAO, current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1977 | 7.11 million FAO, current US$ | +283.2% |
| 1978 | 9.90 million FAO, current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1979 | 10.72 million FAO, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 11.10 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 8.34 million FAO, current US$ | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 4.92 million FAO, current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1983 | 5.21 million FAO, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 5.10 million FAO, current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 5.88 million FAO, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 5.34 million FAO, current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 4.19 million FAO, current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1988 | 3.88 million FAO, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 4.95 million FAO, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 2.92 million FAO, current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1991 | 5.30 million FAO, current US$ | +81.5% |
| 1992 | 6.25 million FAO, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 1.79 million FAO, current US$ | -71.4% |
| 1994 | 1.26 million FAO, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 1995 | 2.58 million FAO, current US$ | +105.5% |
| 1996 | 4.35 million FAO, current US$ | +68.4% |
| 1997 | 5.02 million FAO, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | -55.6% |
| 1999 | 4.36 million FAO, current US$ | +95.7% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million FAO, current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2001 | 2.71 million FAO, current US$ | +79.0% |
| 2002 | 3.38 million FAO, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 3.55 million FAO, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.22 million FAO, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 9.06 million FAO, current US$ | +308.2% |
| 2006 | 4.51 million FAO, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 2007 | 3.17 million FAO, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2008 | 1.42 million FAO, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2009 | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | +56.8% |
| 2010 | 1.88 million FAO, current US$ | -15.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1.88 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.63 million FAO, current US$, 4% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1.88 million FAO, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 121.83 million FAO, current US$, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +308.2% | 2.22 million FAO, current US$ | 9.06 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1977 | +283.2% | 1.85 million FAO, current US$ | 7.11 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 million FAO, current US$ | 1.09 million FAO, current US$ | 2.05 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.20 million FAO, current US$ | 1.54 million FAO, current US$ | 10.72 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.89 million FAO, current US$ | 3.88 million FAO, current US$ | 11.10 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.61 million FAO, current US$ | 1.26 million FAO, current US$ | 6.25 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.38 million FAO, current US$ | 1.42 million FAO, current US$ | 9.06 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 million FAO, current US$ | 1.88 million FAO, current US$ | 1.88 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports excluding fish in Gabon?
- Food exports excluding fish in Gabon was 1.88 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food exports excluding fish recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 11.10 million FAO, current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest food exports excluding fish recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million FAO, current US$ in 1963.
- How does Gabon rank for food exports excluding fish?
- Gabon ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food exports excluding fish rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food exports excluding fish (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food exports an are expressed in current U.S. dollars at free on board (fob) prices. Excludes fish.