Forest products exports in Gabon
Gabon: Forest products exports was 303.68 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products exports in Gabon, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest products exports in Gabon is 303.68 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2011.
The figure is down 49.8% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products exports in Gabon peaked at 1.03 billion FAO, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 36.09 million FAO, current US$, in 1962.
That places Gabon 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.29 million FAO, current US$ | 36.09 million FAO, current US$ | 50.26 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 88.12 million FAO, current US$ | 39.54 million FAO, current US$ | 144.34 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.47 million FAO, current US$ | 108.45 million FAO, current US$ | 162.56 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.27 million FAO, current US$ | 119.56 million FAO, current US$ | 363.23 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 576.97 million FAO, current US$ | 211.29 million FAO, current US$ | 1.03 billion FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 454.34 million FAO, current US$ | 303.68 million FAO, current US$ | 605.00 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 1 South Africa 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ compare
- 2 Cameroon 571.11 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 3 Congo 379.80 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 5 Cote d'Ivoire 279.13 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 6 Ghana 210.94 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 181.95 million FAO, current US$ compare
More trade data for Gabon
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 3.22 million FAO, current US$ (2009)
- Food imports excluding fish 379.96 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 456.51 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 65.90 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 145,273 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 48.95 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 0 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 10.02 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products exports in Gabon?
- Forest products exports in Gabon was 303.68 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products exports recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 billion FAO, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest forest products exports recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.09 million FAO, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Gabon rank for forest products exports?
- Gabon ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products exports rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.