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Gabon Trade Summary

2016

Gabon exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR GABON 2016

Overall Exports and Imports for Gabon 2016

Exports and imports of Gabon in 2016 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 9,503 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 6,172 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,234 products were exported to 136 countries and 3,258 products were imported from 174 countries.

Gabon top 5 Export and Import partners 2016

Top five countries to which Gabon exported in 2016 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Gabon exports to Congo, Rep. worth US$ 2,414 million, with a partner share of 25.40 percent.
  2. Gabon exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 1,260 million, with a partner share of 13.26 percent.
  3. Gabon exports to China worth US$ 955 million, with a partner share of 10.05 percent.
  4. Gabon exports to Spain worth US$ 718 million, with a partner share of 7.56 percent.
  5. Gabon exports to Egypt, Arab Rep. worth US$ 545 million, with a partner share of 5.73 percent.

Top five countries from which Gabon imported goods in 2016 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Gabon imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 1,251 million, with a partner share of 20.27 percent.
  2. Gabon imports from China worth US$ 706 million, with a partner share of 11.43 percent.
  3. Gabon imports from France worth US$ 635 million, with a partner share of 10.29 percent.
  4. Gabon imports from Korea, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 534 million, with a partner share of 8.65 percent.
  5. Gabon imports from United States worth US$ 310 million, with a partner share of 5.02 percent.

Gabon Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2016

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Gabon along with trade value are:

  1. Gabon exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 2,773,729.73 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Gabon exported Floating docks and vessels which perform specia , worth 2,169,717.71 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Gabon exported Floating or submersible drilling or production , worth 1,836,266.20 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Gabon exported Cargo vessels nes and other vessels for the tra , worth 665,081.83 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Gabon exported Dredgers , worth 630,592.30 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Gabon along with trade value are

  1. Gabon imported Floating docks and vessels which perform specia , worth 2,126,480.65 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Gabon imported Floating or submersible drilling or production , worth 732,546.20 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Gabon imported Cargo vessels nes and other vessels for the tra , worth 255,017.50 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Gabon imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 186,221.77 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Gabon imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 100,353.16 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2016

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2016 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2016

Tariffs imposed by Gabon in 2016 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 30 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 18.89 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 16.93 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 136,526.01 and duty free tariff line items share was 3.72 percent.

Development Indicators 2016

Key Development Indicators of Gabon in 2016 are below

  • Gabon GDP in current US dollar was 14,024 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 6,810.00 .
  • Gabon Trade balance: as % of GDP was 17.94.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 2,516.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 70.13 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was not available .

Trade Indicators 2016

Trade Indicators for Gabon in 2016 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.13.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.75.
  • World Growth in percentage was -1.35 and Gabon Country Growth was -11.23 .