Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Gabon

Gabon: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 393.88 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006. ▬ Flat

Latest (2006)
393.88 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
417.61 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2005
All-time low
298.04 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2004
Years of data
7
2000–2006

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Gabon, 2000–2006

01002003004002000200320062000: 369.4 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 372.9 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 387.2 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 393.7 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 298 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 417.6 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 393.9 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Gabon is 393.88 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2006.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Gabon ranks 8th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods in Gabon, 2000 to 2006.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 369.43 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 372.87 Percentage of merchandise value +0.9%
2002 387.22 Percentage of merchandise value +3.8%
2003 393.68 Percentage of merchandise value +1.7%
2004 298.04 Percentage of merchandise value -24.3%
2005 417.61 Percentage of merchandise value +40.1%
2006 393.88 Percentage of merchandise value -5.7%

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 5 Guinea-Bissau 429.48 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 5 Eswatini 91.89 Percentage of merchandise value
  3. 6 Benin 425.77 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 6 Lesotho 86.34 Percentage of merchandise value
  5. 7 Nigeria 418.17 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 9 Togo 382.85 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  7. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 359.64 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  8. 11 Côte d’Ivoire 350.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Gabon?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Gabon was 393.88 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 417.61 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 298.04 Percentage of merchandise value in 2004.
How does Gabon rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Gabon ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2006.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within the same AU region, primary goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
49 places, 887 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.