Afghanistan (AFG) and Gabon (GAB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Afghanistan-Gabon Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $26k to Gabon. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Gabon were Other Processed Vegetables ($15.5k), Other Edible Preparations ($7.66k), and Knit Sweaters ($2.06k). Over the past 6 years the exports of Afghanistan to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 51.4%, from $2.16k in 2017 to $26k in 2023.

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

Gabon-Afghanistan In N/A, Gabon did not export any products to Afghanistan.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B). 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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HS2

HS4

HS6

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Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $26k to Gabon. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Gabon were Other Processed Vegetables ($15.5k), Other Edible Preparations ($7.66k), and Knit Sweaters ($2.06k). During the last 6 years the exports of Afghanistan to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 51.4%, from $2.16k in 2017 to $26k in 2023.

Gabon does not register exports to Afghanistan.

Exports from Afghanistan () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to Afghanistan () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

Gabon
Top DestinationChina$2.77B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Gabon included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and Saudi Arabia ($29.8M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gabon than Afghanistan included China ($2.77B), Indonesia ($875M), and Spain ($739M).

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

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Gabon

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Section

HS2

HS4

Scale

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Year

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

During 2023, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Foodstuffs ($23.1k), Textiles ($2.06k), and Machines ($792).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Afghanistan () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to Afghanistan () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Afghanistan - Gabon

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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