Gambia (GMB) and Kuwait (KWT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Gambia-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Gambia exported $167k to Kuwait. The main products that Gambia exported to Kuwait were Aluminium Foil ($162k), Woven Fabrics ($3.19k), and Knit Gloves ($1.87k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Gambia to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 103%, from $2.38k in 2016 to $167k in 2022.

In 2022, Gambia did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-Gambia Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $98.1k to Gambia. The main products that Kuwait exported to Gambia were Glass Fibers ($71.4k) and Hot-Rolled Iron ($26.7k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Kuwait to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 36.3%, from $20.8k in 2016 to $98.1k in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait did not export any services to Gambia.

Comparison In 2022, Gambia ranked 193 in total exports ($170M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Gambia exported $167k to Kuwait. The main products exported from Gambia to Kuwait were Aluminium Foil ($162k), Woven Fabrics ($3.19k), and Knit Gloves ($1.87k). During the last 6 years the exports of Gambia to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 103%, from $2.38k in 2016 to $167k in 2022.

In 2017, Kuwait exported $98.1k to Gambia. The main products exported from Kuwait to Gambia were Glass Fibers ($71.4k) and Hot-Rolled Iron ($26.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 36.3%, from $20.8k in 2022 to $98.1k in 2017.

Exports from Gambia () to Kuwait () (2022)

Exports from Kuwait () to Gambia () (2022)

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Trade between Gambia () and Kuwait ()

Kuwait Exports

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Gambia
Top DestinationIndia$52.9M

Kuwait
Top DestinationChina$24.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gambia than Kuwait included Chile ($11.1M), Guyana ($1.73M), and Israel ($725k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Gambia included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

Difference in imports from Kuwait () and Gambia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gambia - Kuwait

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

During 2022, Gambia had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Metals ($162k) and Textiles ($5.06k).

During 2017, Kuwait had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Stone And Glass ($71.4k) and Metals ($26.7k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gambia Kuwait+$1.72kScrap Iron

Top Product Potential Kuwait Gambia+$2.45kRefined 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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gambia () to Kuwait () (2022)

Exports from Kuwait () to Gambia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Gambia () and Kuwait ()

Kuwait Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Kuwait () and Gambia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gambia - Kuwait

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Gambia () and Kuwait () (2022)

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