2023
Exports
$4.49MWorld Rnk 96 / 210
Flag Rnk 33 / 717
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cars
0.9Rnk 206 / 1025
2023
Imports
$111MWorld Rnk 141 / 225
Flag Rnk 3 / 1091
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Gabon
-0.62Rnk 92 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Gabon exported $4.49M in Cars, making it the 96th largest exporter of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 33rd most exported product in Gabon. The main destination of Cars exports from Gabon are: Sao Tome and Principe ($2.66M), Australia ($320k), Lebanon ($288k), Cameroon ($133k), and Senegal ($126k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cars of Gabon between 2022 and 2023 were Sao Tome and Principe ($1.18M), Australia ($320k), and Lebanon ($193k).

Imports In 2023, Gabon imported $111M in Cars, becoming the 141st largest importer of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 3rd most imported product in Gabon. Gabon imports Cars primarily from: Japan ($38.9M), Thailand ($27.6M), South Korea ($9.23M), South Africa ($8.41M), and India ($6.3M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cars for Gabon between 2022 and 2023 were Thailand ($16.8M), Japan ($5.09M), and South Korea ($4.05M).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cars. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$4.49M
IMPORTS (2023)$111M
NET TRADE (2023)-$107M

In 2023, Gabon exported $4.49M in Cars. The main destinations of Gabon exports on Cars were Sao Tome and Principe ($2.66M), Australia ($320k), Lebanon ($288k), Cameroon ($133k), and Senegal ($126k).

In 2023, Gabon imported $111M in Cars, mainly from Japan ($38.9M), Thailand ($27.6M), South Korea ($9.23M), South Africa ($8.41M), and India ($6.3M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Gabon WERE (2022 - 2023):
Sao Tome and Principe$1.18M (79.3%)
Australia$320k (1%)
Lebanon$193k (201%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cars BY Gabon WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Arab Emirates-$391k (-100%)
Belgium-$119k (-73.9%)
Spain-$63.2k (-90.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Gabon's main exporting competitors in Cars were:
Japan $119B
China $74.5B
In 2023, Gabon's main importing competitors in Cars were:

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Trade Value of Cars by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $79.1k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALJapan+ $5.97M

Cars’s highest export potential is Belgium. With an export gap of $79.1k.   Cars’s highest import potential is Japan with an import gap of $5.97M.

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