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2023
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Exports $158MRnk 15 / 153
2023
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Top Product $79.6MCrude Petroleum
2023
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Exports $137MRnk 99 / 223
2023
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Top Product $68.5MSpecial Purpose Ships
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.62Rnk 92 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 11 / 132
2023
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GDP$19.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 126 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH10.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$3.38TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH21.4%CURRENT US$
Rnk 136 / 195
2023
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GDP PC $7,803CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-15.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$49,464CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH13.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Gabon-United Kingdom Trade: In 2023, Gabon exported $158M to United Kingdom. The main products that Gabon exported to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($79.6M), Refined Petroleum ($56.7M), and Sawn Wood ($5.59M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.16%, from $229M in 2018 to $158M in 2023.

In 2023, Gabon did not export any services to United Kingdom.

United Kingdom-Gabon Trade: In 2023, United Kingdom exported $137M to Gabon. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Gabon were Special Purpose Ships ($68.5M), Poultry Meat ($8.69M), and Hard Liquor ($2.68M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 6.46%,  from $100M in 2018 to $137M in 2023.

In 2023, United Kingdom did not export any services to Gabon.

Comparison: In 2023,  Gabon ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 102 in total exports ($10.6B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 11 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 14 in total exports ($429B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Gabon exported $158M to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Gabon to United Kingdom were Crude Petroleum ($79.6M), Refined Petroleum ($56.7M), and Sawn Wood ($5.59M). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.16%, from $229M in 2018 to $158M in 2023.

In 2018, United Kingdom exported $137M to Gabon. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Gabon were Special Purpose Ships ($68.5M), Poultry Meat ($8.69M), and Hard Liquor ($2.68M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 6.46%, from $100M in 2023 to $137M in 2018.

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2023)

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Trade between Gabon (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Gabon
Top DestinationChina$2.77B
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$59.7B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gabon than United Kingdom included Republic of the Congo ($574M), Marshall Islands ($72.9M), and Cameroon ($113M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Gabon included United States ($59.7B), Germany ($34.6B), and China ($35.3B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Gabon had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Mineral Products ($136M), Wood Products ($10.1M), and Machines ($5.45M).

During 2018, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Transportation ($75M), Machines ($26M), and Animal Products ($9.89M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gabon United Kingdom+$4.85MSawn Wood
Top Product Potential United Kingdom Gabon+$1.96MGas Turbines

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

Product Space of Gabon (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2023)

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