Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Gabon
Gabon: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 67,469 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
67,469
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 183 countries
All-time high
316,440
in 1961
All-time low
67,469
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Gabon, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 67,469 for per capita renewable freshwater resources in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Gabon peaked at 316,440 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 67,469, in 2022.
Gabon ranks 8th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,673 | 281,170 | 316,440 | 9 |
| 1970s | 250,224 | 224,850 | 275,239 | 10 |
| 1980s | 194,559 | 171,344 | 219,137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,496 | 131,937 | 166,712 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,664 | 98,703 | 128,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,573 | 72,320 | 95,356 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,028 | 67,469 | 70,612 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 5 Papua New Guinea 78,505 compare
- 6 Canada 73,170 compare
- 7 Norway 70,000 compare
- 9 New Zealand 64,348 compare
- 10 Solomon Islands 57,230 compare
- 11 Peru 49,021 compare
More energy & mining data for Gabon
- Fuel imports 6.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 23.3% (2023)
- Gas production 5.17 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 5.17 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 54.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 65.86 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Gabon?
- Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Gabon was 67,469 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 316,440 in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,469 in 2022.
- How does Gabon rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
- Gabon ranks 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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