Categories in Port-Gentil
Car Inspection StationCar rentalCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationBoiler ManufacturerOil Field Equipment SupplierOil RefineryClothing storesTelecommunications Service ProviderChristian ChurchChurchesGovernment OfficePost OfficeReligionReligious OrganizationShipping CompanyComputer Support and ServicesElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsElectricianHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentCollegeEducationEducational InstitutionElementary SchoolMiddle SchoolTraining CentreArtistGraphic DesignerStadiums and arenasBakeriesBarbecue RestaurantBar & GrillBars, pubs and tavernsCafesCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesLoungePizzaPubRestaurantsAccounting FirmBanksInsurance AgencyLegal Professionals & FirmsCemetery
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Port-Gentil
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 114 |
| Corporate management | 68 |
| Hotels and motels | 62 |
| Education | 47 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 39 |
| Shopping | 38 |
| Churches | 30 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 30 |
| Other accommodation | 29 |
| Public administration | 28 |
| Apartments | 24 |
| Electronics stores | 22 |
| Beauty salons | 21 |
| Hospitals | 21 |
Port-Gentil Facts
| Area | 59.6 km² |
| Population | 109,078 |
| Male Population | 54,857 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 54,221 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +71.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +19.1% |
| Median Age | 20.3 years (Male: 20.1, Female: 20.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $12,431 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Zone de l'Oprag, Quatier Matanda, Banco, Borenave, Grand Village |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | West Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.71933, 8.78151 |
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Port-Gentil Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,557 | 80,007 | 91,622 | 100,252 | 109,078 | 110,790 | 110,219 |
| Population Density | 1,065.9 / km² | 1,341.8 / km² | 1,536.6 / km² | 1,681.4 / km² | 1,829.4 / km² | 1,858.1 / km² | 1,848.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPort-Gentil Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 19.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Gentil | +71.6% | +36.3% | +19.1% |
| Ogooué-Maritime Province | — | — | — |
| Gabon | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Port-Gentil Median Age
Median Age: 20.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Gentil | 20.3 yrs | 20.5 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| Ogooué-Maritime Province | 20.3 yrs | 20.5 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| Gabon | 20.3 yrs | 20.5 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Port-Gentil Population Density
Population Density: 1,829 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Gentil | 109,078 | 59.6 km² | 1,829 / km² |
| Ogooué-Maritime Province | 111,707 | 24,838.1 km² | 4.5 / km² |
| Gabon | 1.7 million | 262,868.7 km² | 6.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Port-Gentil Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Port-Gentil
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Port-Gentil Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,166 | $24,399 | $18,945 | $15,262 | $11,185 | $14,954 | $13,652 | $12,431 |
| Total GDP | $6.6M | $8.4M | $6.9M | $5.9M | $4.6M | $6.7M | $6M | $5.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Port-Gentil CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Gentil | 159,662 tn | 1.46 tn | 2,677.8 tons/km² |
| Ogooué-Maritime Province | 206,269 tn | 1.85 tn | 8.3 tons/km² |
| Gabon | 3,287,773 tn | 1.95 tn | 12.5 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Port-Gentil CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 159,662 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.46 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,677.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Earthquake | Low (2.4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Port-Gentil
Port-Gentil or Mandji (1993 est. pop. 80,000) is the second-largest city of Gabon, and its leading seaport. It is the center of Gabon's petroleum and timber industries. Although it lies inshore, the nearby mainland is a remote forest area and it is n..
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