Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Gabon
Gabon
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2015-2017) Trade (% GDP, 2015-2017)
15 642 7 914 -5.1 2 339 32.0
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
110 86 167 141
Imports
141 115 108 82
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020
2010-2020
4 903 2 937 2020 0.03
Share in world total exports (%)
2019
2020
2 2
-26 -6
-6 0
2020 0.02
Share in world total imports (%)
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 6
Fuels and mining products: 89.6
Agricultural products: 23
Fuels and mining products: 3.2
Manufactures: 4.3
Other: 0.1
Manufactures: 73.2
Other: 0.6
By main destination, % (2009)
United States of America: 59 China: 8 United Kingdom: 2.1
By main origin, % (2009)
European Union: 15.8 Malaysia: 4 Other: 11
European Union: 62.3 China: 4.9 Japan: 2.1
United States of America: 7.1 United Kingdom: 2.9 Other: 20.7
Agricultural Products Top exported products (Million US$) na na na na na
na na na na na
Value
2020 . na na na na na
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) na na na na na
2020
na na na na na
na na na na na
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 na na
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 na na
2019 na na
2020 na na
Non-Agricultural Products Top exported products (Million US$) na na na na na
na na na na na
Value 2020 na na na na na
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) na na na na na
2020
na na na na na
na na na na na
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Million US$ Exports Imports
138
Value
2020 na na
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 na na
2019 na na
2020 na na
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Gabon TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2017
2010-2017
2016
2017
-10 1
-33 -60
11 148
203 1 825 2017 0.00
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2017 0.03
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2017)
By main services item, % (2017)
Transport: 17.8 Other commercial services: 50.2
Travel: 31.8 Goods-related services: 0.2
Transport: 32.8 Other commercial services: 45.6
By main destination
Travel: 17.6 Goods-related services: 4
By main origin
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
Annual percentage change
2020 na na
2010-2020 na na
2019 na na
2020 na na
Transport Gabon
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2017 36 599
Exports By sea (2017) By air (2017) By other (2015)
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
Value
2010-2017 2 -2
Share (%)
27 9 4
Annual percentage change 2016 -80 -58
Imports By sea (2017) By air (2017) By other (2015)
75.8 23.8 27.7
2017 na 143
Value
Share (%)
518 80 2
86.4 13.3 0.3
Travel Gabon
200
World
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2017 65 321
2010-2017 -4 -2
Annual percentage change 2016 263 -24
2017 -29 82
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Million US$
Exports of OCS by main item (2017) 4.9 5.7
10.3
Other commercial services Exports Imports
Other business services ICTs 79.1
Value
Financial services
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
2017
2010-2017
102 831 2017
Annual percentage change 2016
2017
-14 2
-62 -71
17 174
2010-2017
2016
2017
na na
-78 na
0 73
na na
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications Residents
na
Trademark applications
Non-residents
na
Total
na
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Residents
na
Industrial design applications, 2015
Non-residents
na
Total
na
Residents
na
Non-residents
8
Total
8
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