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About

United States-Gambia Trade: In 2022, United States exported $66.3M to Gambia. The main products that United States exported to Gambia were Poultry Meat ($38M), Cars ($8.86M), and Plastic Housewares ($6.17M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 10.5%, from $40.2M in 2017 to $66.3M in 2022.

In 2022, United States did not export any services to Gambia.

Gambia-United States Trade: In 2022, Gambia exported $1.39M to United States. The main products that Gambia exported to United States were Processed Crustaceans ($539k), Soil Preparation Machinery ($205k), and Other Measuring Instruments ($116k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 7.56%,  from $966k in 2017 to $1.39M in 2022.

In 2022, Gambia did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47),  and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Gambia ranked 193 in total exports ($170M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Gambia to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Gambia from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United States exported $66.3M to Gambia. The main products exported from United States to Gambia were Poultry Meat ($38M), Cars ($8.86M), and Plastic Housewares ($6.17M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Gambia have increased at an annualized rate of 10.5%, from $40.2M in 2017 to $66.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Gambia exported $1.39M to United States. The main products exported from Gambia to United States were Processed Crustaceans ($539k), Soil Preparation Machinery ($205k), and Other Measuring Instruments ($116k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 7.56%, from $966k in 2022 to $1.39M in 2017.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Gambia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Gambia (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B
Gambia
Top Destination
India$52.9M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Gambia included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Gambia than from United States.

Difference in imports from Gambia (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Gambia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Animal Products ($38.1M), Transportation ($10.7M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($6.61M).

During 2017, Gambia had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Foodstuffs ($594k), Machines ($457k), and Instruments ($116k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Gambia+$3.58MCars
Top Product Potential Gambia United States+$1.19MCrustaceans

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 United States and Gambia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gambia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Gambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Gambia (Flag) (2022)

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