Guinea (GIN) and Gambia (GMB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Guinea-Gambia Trade: In 2023, Guinea exported $2.61M to Gambia. The main products that Guinea exported to Gambia were Gravel and Crushed Stone ($958k), Cars ($378k), and Motorcycles and cycles ($297k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guinea to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.4%, from $496k in 2018 to $2.61M in 2023.

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

Gambia-Guinea Trade: In 2023, Gambia exported $209k to Guinea. The main products that Gambia exported to Guinea were Refined Petroleum ($163k), Cars ($27.8k), and Glass Bottles ($15.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.14%, from $233k in 2018 to $209k in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023, Guinea ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -2.18), and 83 in total exports ($18B). That same year, Gambia ranked 138 in total exports ($3.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Guinea exported $2.61M to Gambia. The main products exported from Guinea to Gambia were Gravel and Crushed Stone ($958k), Cars ($378k), and Motorcycles and cycles ($297k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guinea to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.4%, from $496k in 2018 to $2.61M in 2023.

In 2018, Gambia exported $209k to Guinea. The main products exported from Gambia to Guinea were Refined Petroleum ($163k), Cars ($27.8k), and Glass Bottles ($15.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to Guinea have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.14%, from $233k in 2023 to $209k in 2018.

Exports from Guinea () to Gambia () (2023)

Exports from Gambia () to Guinea () (2023)

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Trade between Guinea () and Gambia ()

Gambia Exports

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Guinea
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$9.05B

Gambia
Top DestinationKazakhstan$2.91B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Guinea than Gambia included United Arab Emirates ($9.05B), China ($6.41B), and India ($1.45B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gambia than Guinea included Kazakhstan ($2.91B), Guinea-Bissau ($59.3M), and Greece ($25.2M).

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Gambia

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

During 2023, Guinea had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Mineral Products ($958k), Transportation ($858k), and Foodstuffs ($365k).

During 2018, Gambia had a large net trade with Guinea in the exports of Mineral Products ($163k), Transportation ($27.8k), and Stone And Glass ($15.2k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Guinea Gambia+$964Palm Oil

Top Product Potential Gambia Guinea+$1.29kRefined 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 Guinea and Gambia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gambia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Guinea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Guinea () to Gambia () (2023)

Exports from Gambia () to Guinea () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Guinea () and Gambia ()

Gambia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Guinea - Gambia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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