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$3.97BCURRENT US$
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4.78%CURRENT US$
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$21.1BCURRENT US$
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22.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC 
$461CURRENT US$
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-17.3%CURRENT US$
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$8,820CURRENT US$
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-5.65%CURRENT US$
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About

Sierra Leone-Gabon Trade: In 2021, Sierra Leone exported $111k to Gabon. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Gabon were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 9.05%, from $71.9k in 2016 to $111k in 2021.

In 2021, Sierra Leone did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2021, Gabon exported $6.79k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Gabon exported to Sierra Leone were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Gabon to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.1%,  from $415k in 2016 to $6.79k in 2021.

In 2021, Gabon did not export any services to Sierra Leone.

Comparison In 2022,  Sierra Leone ranked 159 in total exports ($1.15B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. 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 2021, Sierra Leone exported $111k to Gabon. There were not main exports from Sierra Leone to Gabon in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 9.05%, from $71.9k in 2016 to $111k in 2021.

In 2016, Gabon exported $6.79k to Sierra Leone. There were not main exports from Gabon to Sierra Leone in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Gabon to Sierra Leone have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.1%, from $415k in 2021 to $6.79k in 2016.

Exports from Sierra Leone (Flag) to Gabon (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Gabon (Flag) to Sierra Leone (Flag) (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sierra Leone
Top Destination
China$622M
Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Gabon included Belgium ($136M), Ireland ($21.1M), and United Arab Emirates ($64.6M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gabon than Sierra Leone included China ($3.4B), South Korea ($617M), and Italy ($576M).

Difference in imports from Gabon (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Sierra Leone - Gabon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, Sierra Leone had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of .

During 2016, Gabon had a large net trade with Sierra Leone in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Gabon+$964Non-fillet Frozen Fish
Top Product Potential Gabon Sierra Leone+$1.53kRefined 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 Sierra Leone and Gabon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gabon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gabon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sierra Leone.

Product Space of Sierra Leone (Flag) and Gabon (Flag) (2021)

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