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

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Gabon-Afghanistan Trade: In 2019, Gabon exported $21.6k to Afghanistan. The main products that Gabon exported to Afghanistan were N/A. Over the past 7 years the exports of Gabon to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 76%, from $413 in 2012 to $21.6k in 2019.

In 2019, Gabon did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Gabon Trade: In 2019, Afghanistan exported $1.39k to Gabon. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Gabon were N/A. Over the past 7 years the exports of Afghanistan to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.6%, from $22.2k in 2012 to $1.39k in 2019.

In 2019, Afghanistan did not export any services to Gabon.

Comparison: In 2022, Gabon ranked 112 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 112 in total exports ($7.88B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 151 in total exports ($1.49B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2019, Gabon exported $21.6k to Afghanistan. There were not main exports from Gabon to Afghanistan in 2019. During the last 7 years the exports of Gabon to Afghanistan have increased at an annualized rate of 76%, from $413 in 2012 to $21.6k in 2019.

In 2016, Afghanistan exported $1.39k to Gabon. There were not main exports from Afghanistan to Gabon in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.6%, from $22.2k in 2021 to $1.39k in 2016.

Exports from Gabon () to Afghanistan () (2021)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Gabon () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

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Gabon
Top DestinationChina$3.4B

Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$847M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than Afghanistan included China ($3.4B), South Korea ($617M), and Italy ($576M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Gabon included Pakistan ($847M), Turkey ($29.4M), and Uzbekistan ($8.67M).

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Gabon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Afghanistan

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

During 2019, Gabon had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of .

During 2016, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gabon () to Afghanistan () (2021)

Exports from Afghanistan () to Gabon () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Afghanistan () and Gabon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Afghanistan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Gabon () and Afghanistan () (2021)

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