2022
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GDP
$21.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 113 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
22.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$58.1BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
98.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$8,820CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-5.65%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$586CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
42.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Gabon-Democratic Republic of the Congo In 2022, Gabon exported $62.2k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Gabon exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo are Transmissions ($34.6k), Aqueous Paints ($13.8k), and Insulated Wire ($9.84k). During the last 26 years the exports of Gabon to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $6.43M in 1996 to $62.2k in 2022.

In 2022, Gabon did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Gabon In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $2.25M to Gabon. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Gabon were Refined Petroleum ($1.17M), Telephones ($222k), and Iron Fasteners ($203k). During the last 26 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 20.8%, from $16.5k in 1996 to $2.25M in 2022.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Gabon.

Comparison In 2022,  Gabon ranked 106 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 112 in total exports ($7.88B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 122 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.07), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Gabon exported $62.2k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Gabon to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Transmissions ($34.6k), Aqueous Paints ($13.8k), and Insulated Wire ($9.84k). During the last 26 years the exports of Gabon to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $6.43M in 1996 to $62.2k in 2022.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $2.25M to Gabon. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Gabon were Refined Petroleum ($1.17M), Telephones ($222k), and Iron Fasteners ($203k). During the last 26 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 20.8%, from $16.5k in 1996 to $2.25M in 2022.

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Gabon (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B

This map shows whether countries import more from Gabon or Democratic Republic of the Congo. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Gabon and Democratic Republic of the Congo or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Gabon than Democratic Republic of the Congo were India ($527M), Indonesia ($394M), and France ($326M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Gabon were China ($15.6B), Singapore ($1.36B), and United Arab Emirates ($1.3B).

Difference in imports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Gabon and Democratic Republic of the Congo by product, considering products traded by both, Gabon and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

During 2022, Gabon had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($44.6k), Chemical Products ($13.8k), and Textiles ($2.82k).

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.17M), Machines ($471k), and Metals ($214k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Gabon has comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Democratic Republic of the Congo has comparative advantage over Gabon.

Product Space of Gabon (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

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