Molasses production in Gabon
In 2023 Gabon produced 7,590 t of molasses, the 98th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 27%. The record was 8,583 t in 2018.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 7,590 t
- World rank
- 98 of 121
- 10-year change
- +27%
- Record
- 8,583 t
- 2018
Molasses in Gabon, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Gabon compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +27%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Chad | 8,168 | 0.01% |
| 97 | Taiwan | 8,081 | 0.01% |
| 98 | Gabon | 7,590 | 0.01% |
| 99 | Azerbaijan | 7,106 | 0.01% |
| 100 | Sierra Leone | 5,774 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of molasses
Share of the world total; Gabon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,590 | +23% |
| 2022 | 6,150 | −22% |
| 2021 | 7,888 | −1.4% |
| 2020 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,000 | −6.8% |
| 2018 | 8,583 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 8,000 | +33% |
| 2014 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,000 | −13% |
| 2009 | 6,860 | +12% |
| 2008 | 6,125 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,125 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 6,020 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 5,950 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 5,880 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,880 | −16% |
| 2002 | 7,000 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 6,650 | +13% |
| 2000 | 5,880 | +16% |
| 1999 | 5,075 | −22% |
| 1998 | 6,475 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 6,125 | −2.8% |
| 1996 | 6,300 | −2.7% |
| 1995 | 6,475 | +12% |
| 1994 | 5,775 | −9.8% |
| 1993 | 6,405 | +11% |
| 1992 | 5,775 | −18% |
| 1991 | 7,000 | −2.0% |
| 1990 | 7,140 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,000 | +11% |
| 1986 | 6,300 | +13% |
| 1985 | 5,600 | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 5,250 | −6.3% |
| 1983 | 5,600 | +14% |
| 1982 | 4,900 | −6.7% |
| 1981 | 5,250 | +20% |
| 1980 | 4,375 | +39% |
| 1979 | 3,150 | +29% |
| 1978 | 2,450 | +52% |
| 1977 | 1,610 | +919% |
| 1976 | 158 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of molasses in Gabon?
Gabon produced 7,590 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Gabon rank in the world for production of molasses?
Gabon ranked 98th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 25.0% of the world total.
How has the production of molasses in Gabon changed?
It rose by 27% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 8,583 t in 2018.
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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.