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$3.05TCURRENT US$
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8.37%CURRENT US$
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$12.3BCURRENT US$
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-43.8%CURRENT US$
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$44,691CURRENT US$
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4.74%CURRENT US$
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$6,678CURRENT US$
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-59%CURRENT US$
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About

France-Equatorial Guinea Trade: In 2023, France exported $26.4M to Equatorial Guinea. The main products that France exported to Equatorial Guinea were Excavation Machinery ($3.17M), Refined Petroleum ($2.02M), and Poultry Meat ($1.38M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Equatorial Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.9%, from $52.7M in 2018 to $26.4M in 2023.

In 2023, France did not export any services to Equatorial Guinea.

Equatorial Guinea-France Trade: In 2023, Equatorial Guinea exported $204M to France. The main products that Equatorial Guinea exported to France were Crude Petroleum ($108M), Petroleum Gas ($95.6M), and Iron Structures ($14.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Equatorial Guinea to France have increased at an annualized rate of 70%,  from $14.4M in 2018 to $204M in 2023.

In 2023, Equatorial Guinea did not export any services to France.

Comparison In 2023,  France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34),  and 7 in total exports ($635B). That same year, Equatorial Guinea ranked 127 in total exports ($5.13B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, France exported $26.4M to Equatorial Guinea. The main products exported from France to Equatorial Guinea were Excavation Machinery ($3.17M), Refined Petroleum ($2.02M), and Poultry Meat ($1.38M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Equatorial Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.9%, from $52.7M in 2018 to $26.4M in 2023.

In 2018, Equatorial Guinea exported $204M to France. The main products exported from Equatorial Guinea to France were Crude Petroleum ($108M), Petroleum Gas ($95.6M), and Iron Structures ($14.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Equatorial Guinea to France have increased at an annualized rate of 70%, from $14.4M in 2023 to $204M in 2018.

Exports from France (Flag) to Equatorial Guinea (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Equatorial Guinea (Flag) to France (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between France (Flag) and Equatorial Guinea (Flag)

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
France
Top Destination
Germany$72.8B
Equatorial Guinea
Top Destination
China$1.37B

This map shows whether countries import more from France or Equatorial Guinea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from France and Equatorial Guinea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Equatorial Guinea included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and United States ($51.2B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Equatorial Guinea than France included Sao Tome and Principe ($1.6M).

Difference in imports from Equatorial Guinea (Flag) and France (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage France - Equatorial Guinea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between France and Equatorial Guinea by product, considering products traded by both, France and Equatorial Guinea.

During 2023, France had a large net trade with Equatorial Guinea in the exports of Machines ($9.12M), Foodstuffs ($5.26M), and Animal Products ($2.77M).

During 2018, Equatorial Guinea had a large net trade with France in the exports of Mineral Products ($204M), Machines ($25.8k), and Metals ($24.4k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential France Equatorial Guinea+$1MGas Turbines
Top Product Potential Equatorial Guinea France+$94.4MCrude Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of France and Equatorial Guinea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Equatorial Guinea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Equatorial Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over France.

Product Space of France (Flag) and Equatorial Guinea (Flag) (2023)

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