El Salvador (SLV) and Gabon (GAB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

About

El Salvador-Gabon Trade: In 2023, El Salvador exported $21.9k to Gabon. The main products that El Salvador exported to Gabon were Ball Bearings ($13.2k), Knit T-shirts ($6.29k), and Other Knit Garments ($1.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $8.38k in 2018 to $21.9k in 2023.

In 2023, El Salvador did not export any services to Gabon.

Gabon-El Salvador In N/A, Gabon did not export any products to El Salvador.

In 2023, Gabon did not export any services to El Salvador.

Comparison: In 2023, El Salvador ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.0012), and 118 in total exports ($6.76B). That same year, Gabon ranked 92 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 102 in total exports ($10.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth

HS2

HS4

HS6

Value

Trade

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

In 2023, El Salvador exported $21.9k to Gabon. The main products exported from El Salvador to Gabon were Ball Bearings ($13.2k), Knit T-shirts ($6.29k), and Other Knit Garments ($1.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of El Salvador to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 21.2%, from $8.38k in 2018 to $21.9k in 2023.

Gabon does not register exports to El Salvador. The main products exported from Gabon to El Salvador were Petroleum Gas ($9.02M).

Exports from El Salvador () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to El Salvador () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between El Salvador () and Gabon ()

El Salvador Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

El Salvador
Top DestinationUnited States$2.41B

Gabon
Top DestinationChina$2.77B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from El Salvador than Gabon included United States ($2.41B), Guatemala ($1.15B), and Honduras ($1.03B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gabon than El Salvador included China ($2.77B), Indonesia ($875M), and Israel ($680M).

Difference in imports from Gabon () and El Salvador () (2023)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Gabon

Flow

Section

HS2

HS4

Scale

Log

Linear

Year

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

During 2023, El Salvador had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Machines ($13.9k), Textiles ($8.01k), and Transportation ($2).

Potential Exports

Depth

Section

HS2

HS4

View

Top 20

Top 15

Top 10

Sort By

Highest Potential

Most Saturated

Section

Top Product Potential El Salvador Gabon+$1.53kPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Gabon El Salvador+$2.72kRefined 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.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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

About

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from El Salvador () to Gabon () (2023)

Exports from Gabon () to El Salvador () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between El Salvador () and Gabon ()

El Salvador Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Gabon () and El Salvador () (2023)

Comparative Advantage El Salvador - Gabon

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of El Salvador () and Gabon () (2023)

Keep Exploring