Gabon’s export struggle and the promise of intra-african trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) holds the key to a vast market of over 1.4 billion consumers, yet Gabon continues to lag in exporting its goods across the continent. Current economic data reveals that just 8.9% of the country’s total exports head to its African neighbors, highlighting the significant work ahead for Libreville.

By Agnès Mvogo — Territorial Security and State Policy Analyst