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GDP
$21.1BCURRENT US$
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22.7%CURRENT US$
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$579BCURRENT US$
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16.6%CURRENT US$
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$8,820CURRENT US$
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-5.65%CURRENT US$
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$49,583CURRENT US$
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11%CURRENT US$
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About

Gabon-Belgium In 2022, Gabon exported $58.5M to Belgium. The main products that Gabon exported to Belgium are Sawn Wood ($26.5M), Refined Petroleum ($8.66M), and Manganese Ore ($8.1M). During the last 23 years the exports of Gabon to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 5.33%, from $17.7M in 1999 to $58.5M in 2022.

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

Belgium-Gabon In 2022, Belgium exported $96.7M to Gabon. The main products that Belgium exported to Gabon were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($25.5M), Used Clothing ($9.41M), and Malt ($7.34M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.57%, from $34.6M in 1999 to $96.7M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Gabon ranked 112 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 112 in total exports ($7.88B). That same year, Belgium ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.25), and 13 in total exports ($475B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Gabon exported $58.5M to Belgium. The main products exported from Gabon to Belgium were Sawn Wood ($26.5M), Refined Petroleum ($8.66M), and Manganese Ore ($8.1M). During the last 23 years the exports of Gabon to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 5.33%, from $17.7M in 1999 to $58.5M in 2022.

In 2022, Belgium exported $96.7M to Gabon. The main products exported from Belgium to Gabon were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($25.5M), Used Clothing ($9.41M), and Malt ($7.34M). During the last 23 years the exports of Belgium to Gabon have increased at an annualized rate of 4.57%, from $34.6M in 1999 to $96.7M in 2022.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Gabon (Flag) and Belgium (Flag)

Belgium Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Gabon
Top Destination
China$3.4B
Belgium
Top Destination
Germany$91.9B

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

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Gabon than from Belgium.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Belgium than Gabon were Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

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

Comparative Advantage Gabon - Belgium

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Gabon had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Wood Products ($41.6M), Mineral Products ($16.8M), and Transportation ($35.8k).

During 2022, Belgium had a large net trade with Gabon in the exports of Chemical Products ($37.7M), Machines ($12.1M), and Textiles ($9.64M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Gabon has comparative advantage over Belgium. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Belgium has comparative advantage over Gabon.

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

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