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$991BCURRENT US$
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18.1%CURRENT US$
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$21.1BCURRENT US$
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22.7%CURRENT US$
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$55,985CURRENT US$
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11.8%CURRENT US$
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$8,820CURRENT US$
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-5.65%CURRENT US$
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About

Netherlands-Gabon Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $96.5M to Gabon. The main products that Netherlands exported to Gabon were Concentrated Milk ($17.7M), Poultry Meat ($12.7M), and Malt Extract ($4.79M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.43%, from $115M in 2017 to $96.5M in 2022.

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

Gabon-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, Gabon exported $204M to Netherlands. The main products that Gabon exported to Netherlands were Crude Petroleum ($129M), Coal Tar Oil ($28.4M), and Refined Petroleum ($22.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 2.08%,  from $184M in 2017 to $204M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B). That same year, Gabon ranked 112 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 112 in total exports ($7.88B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Netherlands exported $96.5M to Gabon. The main products exported from Netherlands to Gabon were Concentrated Milk ($17.7M), Poultry Meat ($12.7M), and Malt Extract ($4.79M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.43%, from $115M in 2017 to $96.5M in 2022.

In 2017, Gabon exported $204M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Gabon to Netherlands were Crude Petroleum ($129M), Coal Tar Oil ($28.4M), and Refined Petroleum ($22.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 2.08%, from $184M in 2022 to $204M in 2017.

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$131B
Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Gabon included Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Gabon than from Netherlands.

Difference in imports from Gabon (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Gabon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Netherlands had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Animal Products ($35.4M), Foodstuffs ($17.9M), and Machines ($10.5M).

During 2017, Gabon had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Mineral Products ($180M), Wood Products ($21.8M), and Metals ($1.96M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Netherlands Gabon+$3.39MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Gabon Netherlands+$86.2MCrude 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

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

Product Space of Netherlands (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2022)

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