United States Imports from Gabon

The United States' imports from Gabon rose to $183.19 million in 2024, up from $88.95 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 106% ($94.24 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Gabon were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($85.02 million), Ores, slag, ash ($64.89 million), Wood and wood products and charcoal ($23.44 million).

United States moved from a trade surplus with Gabon of $91.35 million in 2023 to a deficit of $12.13 million in 2024. This represents a reversal of $103.47 million (113.3%).

United States Imports from Gabon by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Gabon by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $85.02M 2024
2 Ores, slag, ash $64.89M 2024
3 Wood and wood products, charcoal $23.44M 2024
4 Unspecified commodities $4.41M 2024
5 Works of art, antiques $1.92M 2024
6 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $1.63M 2024
7 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $790,976 2024
8 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $485,411 2024
9 Nickel and nickel articles $212,055 2024
10 Miscellaneous base metal articles $99,620 2024
11 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $89,994 2024
12 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $52,256 2024
13 Aluminium and aluminium articles $41,388 2024
14 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $25,477 2024
15 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $17,751 2024
16 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $16,296 2024
17 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $13,960 2024
18 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $12,344 2024
19 Musical instruments, parts $10,533 2024
20 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $6,950 2024
21 Articles of iron or steel $6,014 2024
22 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $3,197 2024
23 Non-knitted clothing $2,933 2024
24 Knitted or crocheted clothing $1,330 2024
25 Plastics and plastic articles $285 2024