Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 21.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.52
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
147th
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.36
in 2022
All-time low
11.34
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon stood at 21.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon peaked at 22.36 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.34, in 1961.
That places Gabon 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.34 | — |
| 1962 | 11.59 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 12.33 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 12.34 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 12.26 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 12.5 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 12.97 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 13.99 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 15.19 | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 15.35 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 15.7 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 16.14 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 14.53 | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 14.92 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 16.45 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 15.61 | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 15.65 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 17.79 | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 16.94 | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 16.67 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 16.88 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 17.97 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 16.57 | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 18.07 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 15.45 | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 15.23 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 16.67 | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 16.54 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 19.37 | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 17.39 | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 17.51 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 17.64 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 18.7 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 18.15 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 17.58 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 17.29 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 17.37 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 18 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 19.23 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 18.87 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 18.98 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 18.79 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 18.82 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 18.44 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 18.86 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 19.57 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 19.26 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 17.44 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 16.98 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 18.8 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 19.13 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 19.03 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 19.27 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 19.5 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 20.64 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 19.07 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 20.73 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 19.15 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 19.91 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 20.32 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 21.42 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 22.36 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 21.52 | -3.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 21.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.74, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 21.52 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.21, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.72 | 11.34 | 15.19 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.91 | 14.53 | 17.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.94 | 15.23 | 19.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.89 | 17.29 | 19.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.6 | 16.98 | 19.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.52 | 18.8 | 20.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.41 | 20.32 | 22.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More energy & mining data for Gabon
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Gabon was 21.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 22.36 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.34 in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Gabon ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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