Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Gabon
Gabon: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 12,202 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 12,202 ha for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Gabon peaked at 12,202 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9,850 ha, in 1997.
Gabon ranks 71st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,938 ha | 9,850 ha | 10,633 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,466 ha | 10,734 ha | 11,719 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,701 ha | 11,610 ha | 11,896 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,108 ha | 11,939 ha | 12,202 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Gabon
- Share co2 vs population 0.0678 (2100)
- Population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Population, total 2.59 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 2.39 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.1% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.13 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 307.08 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.13 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.13 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Gabon?
- Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Gabon was 12,202 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 12,202 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,850 ha in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
- Gabon ranks 71st out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.