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174 III. Country Profiles<br />

GABON<br />

Key Scores and Trends<br />

Rank<br />

Score<br />

2013 2011 Change 2013 2011 Change<br />

Overall 77/140 83/140 6 43/100 40/100 3<br />

Depth 84/140 85/140 1 22/50 20/50 2<br />

Breadth 71/140 76/140 5 21/50 20/50 1<br />

Trade Pillar 77/140 80/140 3 48/100 47/100 1<br />

GAB<br />

Capital Pillar · · · · · ·<br />

Information Pillar 82/102 84/102 2 41/100 37/100 4<br />

People Pillar · · · · · ·<br />

<strong>Connectedness</strong> Score Trend<br />

55<br />

50<br />

45<br />

40<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

2005<br />

2006<br />

2007<br />

2008<br />

2009<br />

2010<br />

2011<br />

2012<br />

2013<br />

Rooted Map<br />

Rooted Map:<br />

Gabon’s Gabon’s Merchandise Merchandise Exports, Exports, 2013 2013<br />

Top Export Destinations<br />

2<br />

1. Japan (25%)<br />

2. U.S.A. (12%)<br />

3. Australia (11%)<br />

4. India (10%)<br />

5. China (10%)<br />

8<br />

6<br />

7<br />

GABON<br />

6. Spain (7%)<br />

7. France (5%)<br />

8. Trin. & Tob. (5%)<br />

9. Italy (3%)<br />

10. South Korea (2%)<br />

Gabon’s Share of Partners’ Imports<br />

2% 0.3% 0.1% 0.05% 0.02% 0.01% unknown<br />

9<br />

4<br />

5<br />

10<br />

3<br />

1<br />

Major Export Products<br />

Crude oil, timber,<br />

manganese, uranium<br />

Depth<br />

Rank<br />

Level<br />

Outward Inward Outward Inward<br />

Trade 81/140 –<br />

Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) 30/140 122/140 50% 20%<br />

Services Trade (% of GDP) 136/140 30/140 1% 14%<br />

Capital · –<br />

FDI Stock (% of GDP) 72/131 96/140 5% 27%<br />

FDI Flows (% of GFCF) 67/133 62/140 2% 14%<br />

Portfolio Equity Stock (% of Mkt Cap) · · · ·<br />

Portfolio Equity Flows (% of Mkt Cap) · · · ·<br />

Information 75/140 –<br />

Internet Bandwidth<br />

86/140 18,056<br />

(Bits per Second per Internet User)<br />

International Phone Calls<br />

(Minutes per Capita)<br />

Printed Publications Trade<br />

(USD per Capita)<br />

58/140 45/140 88 211<br />

109/136 56/136 $0 $10<br />

People · –<br />

Migrants (% of Population) 117/139 16/140 2% 24%<br />

Tourists (Dep./Arr. per Capita) · 77/131 · 0.2<br />

International Students (% of Tertiary<br />

Education Enrollment)<br />

· · · ·<br />

Breadth<br />

Rank<br />

% Same Region<br />

Outward Inward Outward Inward<br />

Trade 66/140 –<br />

Merchandise Trade 55/139 75/140 2% 24%<br />

Capital · –<br />

GAB<br />

FDI Stock · · · ·<br />

FDI Flows · · · ·<br />

Portfolio Equity Stock · – · –<br />

Information 88/102 –<br />

55<br />

International 50 Phone Calls 91/100 · 63% ·<br />

45<br />

Printed 40 Publications Trade 59/136 127/136 52% 2%<br />

35<br />

30<br />

25<br />

People 2005 2006 2007 2008 · 2009 2010 2011 – 2012<br />

Migrants 124/139 107/130 27% 95%<br />

Tourists – · – ·<br />

International Students – · – ·<br />

Directionality<br />

Overall<br />

Depth<br />

Breadth<br />

-100 -80 -60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100<br />

Balance Inward Outward<br />

2013<br />

Structural and Policy Drivers of Depth of <strong>Connectedness</strong><br />

Structural Factors<br />

General Policies / Environment<br />

Rank Level<br />

Rank Level<br />

GDP per Capita (+) 56/140 $11,571 Operating Environment (+) 109/129 3.6<br />

Linguistic Commonality (+) 61/140 4% Infrastructure (+) 122/129 2.7<br />

Remoteness (-) 29/140 6.6 Press Freedom (+) 71/137 72<br />

Population (-) 126/140 1.7 Labor Freedom (+) 63/140 63<br />

Landlocked (-) – No Financial Freedom (+) 99/140 40<br />

<strong>Global</strong>ization Policies<br />

Rank Level<br />

Enabling Trade <strong>Index</strong> (+) 123/129 3.1<br />

Tariffs (Wtd. Mean Applied) (-) 7/138 14.5<br />

Capital Account Openness (+) 92/135 0.2<br />

Visa-Free Travel Outward (+) 118/139 47<br />

Visa-Free Travel Inward (+) · ·<br />

– Not Applicable · Data Not Available (+) Positive Impact (-) Negative Impact

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