Fruit consumption by type in Gabon
Gabon: Fruit consumption by type was 0.06 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by type in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in Gabon is 0.06 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Gabon peaked at 0.08 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 97th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption by type in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1963 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1964 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1965 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1977 | 0.0098 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1978 | 0.0097 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1984 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1985 | 0.0193 kilograms per year per capita | +99.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0.0192 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1997 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.019 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0.0474 kilograms per year per capita | +148.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0094 kilograms per year per capita | -80.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0094 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0093 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0091 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.05 kilograms per year per capita | +400.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | +500.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 kilograms per year per capita | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.05 kilograms per year per capita | +150.0% |
| 2021 | 0.07 kilograms per year per capita | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 0.08 kilograms per year per capita | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | -25.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.06 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.05 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.06 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 kilograms per year per capita, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by type 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +500.0% | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0029 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0098 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0193 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0192 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0132 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0474 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.024 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.065 kilograms per year per capita | 0.05 kilograms per year per capita | 0.08 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More economy & growth data for Gabon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8121 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -33.78 million BoP, current US$ (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -14.9 BoP, current US$ per person (2019)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.5362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 450.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -55.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Gabon?
- Fruit consumption by type in Gabon was 0.06 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by type recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Gabon ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. 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 of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.