Gabon (GAB) and Ethiopia (ETH) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Gabon-Ethiopia Trade: In 2022, Gabon exported $40.7k to Ethiopia. The main products that Gabon exported to Ethiopia were Veneer Sheets ($39.8k), House Linens ($830), and Cutlery Sets ($12). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 45.9%, from $879k in 2017 to $40.7k in 2022.

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

Ethiopia-Gabon Trade: In 2022, Ethiopia exported $44.2k to Gabon. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Gabon were Other Fruits ($31.3k), Cut Flowers ($8.4k), and Other Furniture ($2.04k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.1%, from $154k in 2017 to $44.2k in 2022.

In 2022, Ethiopia 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, Ethiopia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 134 in total exports ($4.24B).

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In 2022, Gabon exported $40.7k to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Gabon to Ethiopia were Veneer Sheets ($39.8k), House Linens ($830), and Cutlery Sets ($12). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Ethiopia have decreased at an annualized rate of 45.9%, from $879k in 2017 to $40.7k in 2022.

In 2017, Ethiopia exported $44.2k to Gabon. The main products exported from Ethiopia to Gabon were Other Fruits ($31.3k), Cut Flowers ($8.4k), and Other Furniture ($2.04k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ethiopia to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.1%, from $154k in 2022 to $44.2k in 2017.

Exports from Gabon () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Gabon () (2022)

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Trade between Gabon () and Ethiopia ()

Ethiopia Exports

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Gabon
Top DestinationChina$3.4B

Ethiopia
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$723M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Gabon included United Arab Emirates ($723M), United States ($557M), and Saudi Arabia ($268M).

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

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Ethiopia

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

During 2022, Gabon had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Wood Products ($39.8k), Textiles ($830), and Metals ($12).

During 2017, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Vegetable Products ($39.7k), Miscellaneous ($2.45k), and Machines ($783).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gabon Ethiopia+$34.3kVeneer Sheets

Top Product Potential Ethiopia Gabon+$18.3kCut Flowers

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gabon () to Ethiopia () (2022)

Exports from Ethiopia () to Gabon () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Gabon () and Ethiopia ()

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Ethiopia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Gabon () and Ethiopia () (2022)

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