2022
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GDP
$32.5BCURRENT US$
Rnk 100 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
51.9%CURRENT US$
Rnk 57 / 186
2022
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 GDP
$21.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 113 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
22.7%CURRENT US$
Rnk 114 / 186
2022
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GDP PC 
$5,127CURRENT US$
Rnk 111 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
47.7%CURRENT US$
Rnk 38 / 186
2022
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GDP PC
$8,820CURRENT US$
Rnk 83 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-5.65%CURRENT US$
Rnk 156 / 186

About

El Salvador-Gabon Trade: In 2021, El Salvador exported $2.43k to Gabon. The main products that El Salvador exported to Gabon were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.8%, from $8.85k in 2016 to $2.43k in 2021.

In 2021, El Salvador did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-El Salvador Trade: In 2021, Gabon exported $2.76k to El Salvador. The main products that Gabon exported to El Salvador were Oscilloscopes ($2.71k) and Knit T-shirts ($48). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 291%,  from $3 in 2016 to $2.76k in 2021.

In 2021, Gabon did not export any services to El Salvador.

Comparison: In 2022,  El Salvador ranked 68 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.029), and 114 in total exports ($7.47B). That same year, Gabon ranked 112 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 112 in total exports ($7.88B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, El Salvador exported $2.43k to Gabon. There were not main exports from El Salvador to Gabon in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.8%, from $8.85k in 2016 to $2.43k in 2021.

In 2017, Gabon exported $2.76k to El Salvador. The main products exported from Gabon to El Salvador were Oscilloscopes ($2.71k) and Knit T-shirts ($48). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to El Salvador have increased at an annualized rate of 291%, from $3 in 2022 to $2.76k in 2017.

Exports from El Salvador (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to El Salvador (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between El Salvador (Flag) and Gabon (Flag)

El Salvador Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
El Salvador
Top Destination
United States$2.87B
Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Gabon included United States ($2.87B), Guatemala ($1.21B), and Honduras ($1.18B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than El Salvador included China ($3.4B), South Korea ($617M), and India ($527M).

Difference in imports from Gabon (Flag) and El Salvador (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Gabon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, El Salvador had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of .

During 2017, Gabon had a large net trade with El Salvador in the exports of Instruments ($2.71k) and Textiles ($48).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential El Salvador Gabon+$1.53kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Gabon El Salvador+$2.72kRefined 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 El Salvador and Gabon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of El Salvador indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gabon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gabon indicates it has a comparative advantage over El Salvador.

Product Space of El Salvador (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2022)

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