Medium and high-tech exports in Gabon
Gabon: Medium and high-tech exports was 54.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Gabon, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech exports in Gabon is 54.8%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 442.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Gabon peaked at 87.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 32nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.8% | — |
| 1991 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.1% | -47.5% |
| 1995 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.9% | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 6.1% | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 14.4% | +136.2% |
| 1999 | 12.8% | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 3.0% | -76.8% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | +96.0% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +24.2% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | +165.8% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | -52.6% |
| 2005 | 7.9% | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | +34.0% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -31.2% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 10.1% | +51.7% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.8% | +711.1% |
| 2014 | 84.3% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 87.2% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 86.5% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 62.2% | -28.0% |
| 2018 | 73.1% | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 60.0% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 54.8% | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 54.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 4.1% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 3.0% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 10.1% | 87.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 54.8% | 60.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,473 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Gabon?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Gabon was 54.8% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Gabon ranks 32nd out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 442.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.