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About

Gambia-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Gambia exported $4.06M to United Kingdom. The main products that Gambia exported to United Kingdom were Other Vegetables ($1.47M), Tropical Fruits ($1.26M), and Legumes ($851k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.65%, from $3.56M in 2018 to $4.06M in 2023.

In 2023, Gambia did not export any services to United Kingdom.

United Kingdom-Gambia Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $50.9M to Gambia. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Gambia were Refined Petroleum ($7.21M), Other Furniture ($5.3M), and Plastic Housewares ($3.71M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.79%,  from $106M in 2018 to $50.9M in 2023.

In 2023, United Kingdom did not export any services to Gambia.

Comparison In 2023,  Gambia ranked 138 in total exports ($3.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Gambia exported $4.06M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Gambia to United Kingdom were Other Vegetables ($1.47M), Tropical Fruits ($1.26M), and Legumes ($851k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 2.65%, from $3.56M in 2018 to $4.06M in 2023.

In 2018, United Kingdom exported $50.9M to Gambia. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Gambia were Refined Petroleum ($7.21M), Other Furniture ($5.3M), and Plastic Housewares ($3.71M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.79%, from $106M in 2023 to $50.9M in 2018.

Exports from Gambia (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Gambia (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Gambia (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

Gambia Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Gambia
Top Destination
Kazakhstan$2.91B
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$59.7B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gambia than United Kingdom included Kazakhstan ($2.91B) and Guinea-Bissau ($59.3M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Gambia included United States ($59.7B), China ($35.3B), and Germany ($34.6B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and Gambia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Gambia - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Gambia and United Kingdom by product, considering products traded by both, Gambia and United Kingdom.

During 2023, Gambia had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Vegetable Products ($3.61M), Animal Products ($233k), and Textiles ($133k).

During 2018, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Machines ($9.34M), Mineral Products ($7.4M), and Miscellaneous ($6.89M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Gambia United Kingdom+$380kOther Vegetables
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Gambia+$1.53MCars

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 Gambia and United Kingdom. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Gambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gambia.

Product Space of Gambia (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

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