Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon
Gabon: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 1,587 kg per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon is 1,587 kg per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon peaked at 1,702 kg per hectare in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,449 kg per hectare, in 2002.
That places Gabon 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,598 kg per hectare | 1,550 kg per hectare | 1,702 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,574 kg per hectare | 1,449 kg per hectare | 1,667 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,593 kg per hectare | 1,586 kg per hectare | 1,601 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,587 kg per hectare | 1,587 kg per hectare | 1,588 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More poverty & inequality data for Gabon
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.65 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.5% (1996)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.505 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1443 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1443 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1711 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 19.4% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3142 (2023)
- Population living in slums 38.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Gabon was 1,587 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,702 kg per hectare in 1991.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,449 kg per hectare in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Gabon ranks 141st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.