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Switzerland-Gabon Trade: In 2022, Switzerland exported $3.07M to Gabon. The main products that Switzerland exported to Gabon were Railway Maintenance Vehicles ($931k), Coffee ($349k), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($341k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $6.47M in 2017 to $3.07M in 2022.

In 2022, Switzerland did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-Switzerland Trade: In 2022, Gabon exported $388k to Switzerland. The main products that Gabon exported to Switzerland were Cocoa Beans ($168k), Collector's Items ($54.3k), and Veneer Sheets ($35.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Switzerland have decreased at an annualized rate of 60%,  from $37.8M in 2017 to $388k in 2022.

In 2022, Gabon did not export any services to Switzerland.

Comparison: In 2022,  Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.97), and 17 in total exports ($402B). 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 2022, Switzerland exported $3.07M to Gabon. The main products exported from Switzerland to Gabon were Railway Maintenance Vehicles ($931k), Coffee ($349k), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($341k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.8%, from $6.47M in 2017 to $3.07M in 2022.

In 2017, Gabon exported $388k to Switzerland. The main products exported from Gabon to Switzerland were Cocoa Beans ($168k), Collector's Items ($54.3k), and Veneer Sheets ($35.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Switzerland have decreased at an annualized rate of 60%, from $37.8M in 2022 to $388k in 2017.

Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Switzerland (Flag) and Gabon (Flag)

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Switzerland
Top Destination
United States$61.7B
Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Gabon included United States ($61.7B), Germany ($53.5B), and China ($44.1B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than Switzerland included Sao Tome and Principe ($1.73M).

Difference in imports from Gabon (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - Gabon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Switzerland had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Transportation ($1.08M), Machines ($944k), and Metals ($391k).

During 2017, Gabon had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Foodstuffs ($178k), Wood Products ($58.8k), and Arts and Antiques ($54.3k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Switzerland Gabon+$191kWashing and Bottling Machines
Top Product Potential Gabon Switzerland+$104kVeneer Sheets

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

Product Space of Switzerland (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2022)

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