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Exports In 2023, Gambia exported $14M in Scrap Iron, making it the 109th largest exporter of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 46th most exported product in Gambia. The main destination of Scrap Iron exports from Gambia are: India ($13.7M), Pakistan ($152k), Netherlands ($94k), Singapore ($22.5k), and United Arab Emirates ($15k).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Iron of Gambia between 2022 and 2023 were India ($1.6M), Netherlands ($94k), and South Korea ($5.53k).

Imports In 2023, Gambia imported $4.79M in Scrap Iron, becoming the 72nd largest importer of Scrap Iron in the world. At the same year, Scrap Iron was the 77th most imported product in Gambia. Gambia imports Scrap Iron primarily from: Kazakhstan ($4.6M), Senegal ($191k), India ($1.14k), Guinea-Bissau ($870), and Netherlands ($425).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Iron for Gambia between 2022 and 2023 were Kazakhstan ($4.6M), Guinea-Bissau ($870), and Netherlands ($387).

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* 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)$14M
IMPORTS (2023)$4.79M
NET TRADE (2023)$9.19M

In 2023, Gambia exported $14M in Scrap Iron. The main destinations of Gambia exports on Scrap Iron were India ($13.7M), Pakistan ($152k), Netherlands ($94k), Singapore ($22.5k), and United Arab Emirates ($15k).

In 2023, Gambia imported $4.79M in Scrap Iron, mainly from Kazakhstan ($4.6M), Senegal ($191k), India ($1.14k), Guinea-Bissau ($870), and Netherlands ($425).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR Gambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$1.6M (13.2%)
Netherlands$94k (1%)
South Korea$5.53k (384%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Iron BY Gambia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Pakistan-$4.19M (-96.5%)
United Arab Emirates-$52.7k (-77.9%)
Bangladesh-$22.9k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Gambia's main exporting competitors in Scrap Iron were:
In 2023, Gambia's main importing competitors in Scrap Iron were:
Turkey $7.59B
India $6.63B
Italy $2.59B

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Trade Value of Scrap Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $5.89M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $21.9k

Scrap Iron’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $5.89M.   Scrap Iron’s highest import potential is United Kingdom with an import gap of $21.9k.

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