Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Gabon

Gabon: Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.001 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0008 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1990–2023

0000.0010.0010.0011990200620231990: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.001 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.001 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Gabon is 0.0009 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.001 ha per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

Gabon ranks 78th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0008 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +16.0%
2000 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
2007 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2010 0.001 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2012 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.001 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 0.001 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.001 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
2020 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0009 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2023 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 0.0009 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per square kilometre, 6253.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 0.0009 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per square kilometre, 22.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 75 Liberia 0.0017 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 76 Cameroon 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 77 Brazil 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 79 Ecuador 0.0009 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 80 Ghana 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 81 Botswana 0.0006 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Gabon?
Grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Gabon rank for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 78th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland organic soils — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.