Aquaculture production in Gabon

Gabon: Aquaculture production was 103 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103 metric tons
Change on year
up 14.4%
World rank
156th
of 216 countries
All-time high
558 metric tons
in 1999
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Aquaculture production in Gabon, 1960–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 103 metric tons for aquaculture production in 2024.

The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 128.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Gabon peaked at 558 metric tons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.

That places Gabon 156th out of 216 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1970s 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 0 metric tons 10
1980s 1.4 metric tons 0 metric tons 3 metric tons 10
1990s 92 metric tons 2 metric tons 558 metric tons 10
2000s 148.1 metric tons 78 metric tons 558 metric tons 10
2010s 66.8 metric tons 45 metric tons 130 metric tons 10
2020s 84.8 metric tons 72 metric tons 103 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 153 Botswana 156 metric tons compare
  2. 154 Chad 115 metric tons compare
  3. 155 Tonga 113 metric tons compare
  4. 157 Seychelles 100.23 metric tons compare
  5. 158 Cayman Islands 90 metric tons compare
  6. 159 Guam 64 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 263 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Gabon?
Aquaculture production in Gabon was 103 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 558 metric tons in 1999.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for aquaculture production?
Gabon ranks 156th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.9%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.