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Gabon

Central Africa

Gabon is one of the most stable and prosperous countries in Central Africa, with an economy based on oil, timber and manganese. The government is promoting economic diversification.

PIL
$22.5B
Population
2.4M
GDP Growth
+3%
Capital
Libreville
Capital
Libreville
Population
2.4M
Currency
Franco CFA
Language
Francese
Fuso Orario
UTC+1
Superficie
267,668 km²

Panoramica

Gabon is among the most stable and prosperous countries in Central Africa, with one of the highest GDP per capita on the continent. 80% of the territory is covered by rainforest, with 13 national parks attracting ecotourists. The economy is based on oil, manganese (second largest producer in the world) and FSC-certified timber. The Gabon Émergent plan aims at diversification towards green tourism, agriculture and services. The country is committed to environmental conservation.

Key Sectors

PetrolioManganeseLegnameTurismo

Geografia e Territorio

Clima

Tropicale, sempre caldo e umido

Territorio

Pianure costiere, montagne interne, savana a est e sud

Risorse Naturali
PetrolioGas naturaleDiamantiNiobioManganeseUranioOroLegname+1

Economia

PIL (Nominale)
$22.5B
USD 2024
PIL pro Capite
$9,375
USD 2024
GDP Growth
+3%
Annuale
Inflazione
3.5%
2024
Fonte: World Bank (2024)

Commercio Italia - Gabon

Interscambio commerciale bilaterale (dati 2023)

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+4.5%
Export Italia
€52,000,000
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-2.1%
Import Italia
€78,000,000
Bilancia Commerciale
-€26,000,000
Deficit per Italia

Principali Export Italiani

MacchinariProdotti chimiciProdotti alimentariVeicoli

Principali Import Italiani

Petrolio greggioManganeseLegname tropicaleUranio

Opportunità di Business

Diversificazione economia (Gabon Emergent)
Ecoturismo e parchi nazionali
Silvicoltura certificata FSC
Energie verdi e idrogeno

Clima degli Investimenti

Alto PIL pro capite. 80% foresta pluviale protetta. Piano Gabon Emergent per economia verde.

Accordi Bilaterali Italia - Gabon

Accordo bilaterale 2017
MoU ambiente 2021
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