Singapore (SGP) and Gabon (GAB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Singapore-Gabon Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $20.9M to Gabon. The main products that Singapore exported to Gabon were Iron Pipes ($5.7M), Excavation Machinery ($2.24M), and Valves ($1.91M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.8%, from $76.3M in 2017 to $20.9M in 2022.

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

Gabon-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Gabon exported $25.4M to Singapore. The main products that Gabon exported to Singapore were Crude Petroleum ($24.9M), Rubber ($308k), and Carbon ($33.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $53.9M in 2017 to $25.4M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68), and 21 in total exports ($379B). 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

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In 2022, Singapore exported $20.9M to Gabon. The main products exported from Singapore to Gabon were Iron Pipes ($5.7M), Excavation Machinery ($2.24M), and Valves ($1.91M). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Gabon have decreased at an annualized rate of 22.8%, from $76.3M in 2017 to $20.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Gabon exported $25.4M to Singapore. The main products exported from Gabon to Singapore were Crude Petroleum ($24.9M), Rubber ($308k), and Carbon ($33.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $53.9M in 2015 to $25.4M in 2017.

Exports from Singapore () to Gabon () (2022)

Exports from Gabon () to Singapore () (2022)

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Trade between Singapore () and Gabon ()

Singapore Exports

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Singapore
Top DestinationHong Kong$51.6B

Gabon
Top DestinationChina$3.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Gabon included Hong Kong ($51.6B), China ($51.2B), and Malaysia ($35.9B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than Singapore included Sao Tome and Principe ($1.73M).

Difference in imports from Gabon () and Singapore () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Gabon

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

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Machines ($10.7M), Metals ($8.09M), and Mineral Products ($684k).

During 2017, Gabon had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Mineral Products ($24.9M), Plastics and Rubbers ($308k), and Machines ($93.1k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Singapore Gabon+$1.05MRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Gabon Singapore+$42.9MCrude 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 Singapore and Gabon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Singapore indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gabon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gabon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Singapore.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Singapore () to Gabon () (2022)

Exports from Gabon () to Singapore () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Singapore () and Gabon ()

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Gabon () and Singapore () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Gabon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Singapore () and Gabon () (2022)

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