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The Precious Woods logyard at Bambidie in eastern Gabon . There are more then 30 tree types harvested in Gabon but Okoumé accounts for more then 70% of Gabon’s log exports together with Ozingo the two types make up for 80% of production. Total exports in 2007 reached 1.9 million cubic meters with 1.1 million going to China.