Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Gabon
Gabon: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) was 19.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gabon stood at 19.20 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gabon peaked at 18.32 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.61 million, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 157th of 257 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.61 million | — |
| 2001 | 6.53 million | +41.7% |
| 2002 | 6.37 million | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 8.54 million | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 9.03 million | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 7.93 million | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 11.31 million | +42.5% |
| 2007 | 8.39 million | -25.8% |
| 2008 | 8.63 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 8.34 million | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.28 million | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 10.89 million | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 10.87 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.96 million | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 12.07 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12.30 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 12.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 13.94 million | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 15.65 million | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 16.00 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 17.33 million | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 17.77 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 18.32 million | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 18.54 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 19.20 million | +3.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 19.20 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.46 million, 27% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 19.20 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.88 million, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.97 million | 4.61 million | 11.31 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.54 million | 9.28 million | 16.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.23 million | 17.33 million | 19.20 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More development goals data for Gabon
- Red List Index 0.9501 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.93 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 616.34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,777 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gabon?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Gabon was 19.20 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.32 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.61 million in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Gabon ranks 157th out of 257 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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