Morocco (MAR) and Gabon (GAB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Morocco-Gabon Trade: In 2023, Morocco exported $55.9M to Gabon. The main products that Morocco exported to Gabon were Processed Fish ($16.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($8.91M), and Insulated Wire ($6.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 1.4%, from $52.1M in 2018 to $55.9M in 2023.

In 2023, Morocco did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-Morocco Trade: In 2023, Gabon exported $26.1M to Morocco. The main products that Gabon exported to Morocco were Veneer Sheets ($14.3M), Refined Petroleum ($5.36M), and Palm Oil ($3.63M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.41%, from $28.1M in 2018 to $26.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Gabon did not export any services to Morocco.

Comparison: In 2023, Morocco ranked 79 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.36), and 60 in total exports ($49.2B). That same year, Gabon ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 102 in total exports ($10.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Morocco exported $55.9M to Gabon. The main products exported from Morocco to Gabon were Processed Fish ($16.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($8.91M), and Insulated Wire ($6.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Morocco to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 1.4%, from $52.1M in 2018 to $55.9M in 2023.

In 2018, Gabon exported $26.1M to Morocco. The main products exported from Gabon to Morocco were Veneer Sheets ($14.3M), Refined Petroleum ($5.36M), and Palm Oil ($3.63M). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.41%, from $28.1M in 2023 to $26.1M in 2018.

Exports from Morocco () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to Morocco () (2023)

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Trade between Morocco () and Gabon ()

Morocco Exports

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Morocco
Top DestinationSpain$9.8B

Gabon
Top DestinationChina$2.77B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Morocco than Gabon included Spain ($9.8B), France ($8.23B), and Germany ($2.89B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gabon than Morocco included China ($2.77B), Indonesia ($875M), and Israel ($680M).

Difference in imports from Gabon () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Gabon

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This chart compares trade between Morocco and Gabon by product, considering products traded by both, Morocco and Gabon.

During 2023, Morocco had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Foodstuffs ($20.7M), Chemical Products ($10.1M), and Machines ($9.26M).

During 2018, Gabon had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of N/A.

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Morocco Gabon+$1.86MInsulated Wire

Top Product Potential Gabon Morocco+$340kSawn Wood

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Morocco () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to Morocco () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Morocco () and Gabon ()

Morocco Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Gabon () and Morocco () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Gabon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Morocco () and Gabon () (2023)

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