Gabon (GAB) and Saudi Arabia (SAU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Gabon-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2021, Gabon exported $4.59M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Gabon exported to Saudi Arabia were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 174%, from $29.8k in 2016 to $4.59M in 2021.

In 2021, Gabon did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Gabon Trade: In 2021, Saudi Arabia exported $1.72M to Gabon. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Gabon were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 56.3%, from $184k in 2016 to $1.72M in 2021.

In 2021, Saudi Arabia 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, Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Gabon exported $4.59M to Saudi Arabia. There were not main exports from Gabon to Saudi Arabia in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 174%, from $29.8k in 2016 to $4.59M in 2021.

In 2016, Saudi Arabia exported $1.72M to Gabon. There were not main exports from Saudi Arabia to Gabon in 2016. During the last 21 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 56.3%, from $184k in 1995 to $1.72M in 2016.

Exports from Gabon () to Saudi Arabia () (2021)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Gabon () (2021)

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Trade between Gabon () and Saudi Arabia ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

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Gabon
Top DestinationChina$3.4B

Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$68B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than Saudi Arabia included Norway ($168M), Georgia ($26M), and Israel ($3.08M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Gabon included China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Gabon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Saudi Arabia

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

During 2021, Gabon had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of .

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

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gabon Saudi Arabia+$5.5kCrude Petroleum

Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Gabon+$3.76kRefined Petroleum

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gabon () to Saudi Arabia () (2021)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Gabon () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Gabon () and Saudi Arabia ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Gabon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Saudi Arabia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Gabon () and Saudi Arabia () (2021)

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