> In 2023 Gabon produced 180,000 t of beer, the 80th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%.

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# Beer production in Gabon

In 2023 Gabon produced 180,000 t of beer, the 80th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%. The record was 180,000 t in 2020.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

Production, 2023180,000 t
World rank80 of 164
10-year change+44%
Record180,000 t2020

## Beer in Gabon, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Gabon compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.10%0.07% in 2013
10-year change+44%world −0.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 78 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/israel/) | 197,200 | 0.11% |
| 79 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/tunisia/) | 193,300 | 0.10% |
| 80 | **Gabon** | 180,000 | 0.10% |
| 81 | [Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/nepal/) | 180,000 | 0.10% |
| 82 | [Namibia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/namibia/) | 173,500 | 0.09% |

[Full ranking of 164 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

### Map of world production of beer

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Gabon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 180,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 180,000 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 178,000 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 180,000 | +33% |
| 2019 | 135,000 | −7.3% |
| 2018 | 145,675 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 140,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 140,000 | −6.7% |
| 2015 | 150,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 150,000 | +20% |
| 2013 | 125,000 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 110,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 110,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 110,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 110,000 | +11% |
| 2007 | 99,000 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 91,500 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 85,000 | +12% |
| 2004 | 76,000 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 75,000 | −5.3% |
| 2002 | 79,200 | −8.7% |
| 2001 | 86,700 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 80,500 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 77,800 | +16% |
| 1998 | 67,000 | −15% |
| 1997 | 78,700 | −4.6% |
| 1996 | 82,500 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 81,700 | +32% |
| 1994 | 61,800 | −9.4% |
| 1993 | 68,200 | −3.9% |
| 1992 | 71,000 | −16% |
| 1991 | 84,500 | +11% |
| 1990 | 75,800 | −2.8% |
| 1989 | 78,000 | −20% |
| 1988 | 97,500 | +20% |
| 1987 | 81,000 | −4.7% |
| 1986 | 85,000 | −6.6% |
| 1985 | 91,000 | +11% |
| 1984 | 82,000 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 80,000 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 77,000 | +28% |
| 1981 | 60,000 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 59,379 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 54,315 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 51,914 | +12% |
| 1977 | 46,200 | +23% |
| 1976 | 37,410 | +10% |
| 1975 | 33,920 | +44% |
| 1974 | 23,500 | +28% |
| 1973 | 18,300 | +11% |
| 1972 | 16,500 | +16% |
| 1971 | 14,212 | +29% |
| 1970 | 11,000 | +90% |
| 1969 | 5,800 | +100% |
| 1968 | 2,900 | −55% |
| 1967 | 6,500 | +25% |
| 1966 | 5,200 | −13% |
| 1965 | 6,000 | −1.6% |
| 1964 | 6,100 | +30% |
| 1963 | 4,700 | −16% |
| 1962 | 5,600 | +7.7% |
| 1961 | 5,200 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 2,000
Exporter rank148 of 149
Imports5,074 t USD 7.7 m
Importer rank115 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of beer in Gabon?

Gabon produced 180,000 t in 2023, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Gabon rank in the world for production of beer?

Gabon ranked 80th of 164 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 19.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of beer in Gabon changed?

It rose by 44% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −0.8% for the world. The record was 180,000 t in 2020.

### Does Gabon export or import beer of barley, malted?

In 2024 Gabon reported exports of 1 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 5,074 t (USD 7.7 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Gabon is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/russia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/spain/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/poland/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/south-africa/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/united-kingdom/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/vietnam/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/india/)
[All countries producing beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/)

## Other products of Gabon

[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/gabon/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/gabon/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/gabon/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/gabon/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/gabon/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/gabon/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/gabon/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/gabon/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/gabon/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/gabon/)[Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/game-meat/gabon/)[Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/gabon/)
[Agricultural production in Gabon](https://husfarm.com/production/country/gabon/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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