Gabon (GAB) and Gambia (GMB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Gabon-Gambia Trade: In 2023, Gabon exported $9.29k to Gambia. The main products that Gabon exported to Gambia were Cars ($4.72k), Laboratory Glassware ($3.31k), and Soups and Broths ($244). Over the past 6 years the exports of Gabon to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $4.16k in 2017 to $9.29k in 2023.

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

Gambia-Gabon Trade: In 2023, Gambia exported $1.27k to Gabon. The main products that Gambia exported to Gabon were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Gambia to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 81.1%, from $65 in 2017 to $1.27k in 2023.

In 2023, Gambia 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, Gambia ranked 138 in total exports ($3.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Gabon exported $9.29k to Gambia. The main products exported from Gabon to Gambia were Cars ($4.72k), Laboratory Glassware ($3.31k), and Soups and Broths ($244). During the last 6 years the exports of Gabon to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 14.3%, from $4.16k in 2017 to $9.29k in 2023.

In 2015, Gambia exported $1.27k to Gabon. There were not main exports from Gambia to Gabon in 2015. During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 81.1%, from $65 in 2020 to $1.27k in 2015.

Exports from Gabon () to Gambia () (2023)

Exports from Gambia () to Gabon () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Gabon
Top DestinationChina$2.77B

Gambia
Top DestinationKazakhstan$2.91B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gambia than Gabon included Kazakhstan ($2.91B), Guinea-Bissau ($59.3M), and Mali ($8.85M).

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

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Gambia

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

During 2023, Gabon had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Transportation ($4.74k), Stone And Glass ($3.46k), and Wood Products ($408).

During 2015, Gambia had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gabon Gambia+$1.13kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Gambia Gabon+$859Non-fillet Frozen Fish

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gabon () to Gambia () (2023)

Exports from Gambia () to Gabon () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Gambia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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