# Gabon to Poland HS 847180 new corridor signal

This page reviews a reported new-corridor signal for data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471. It separates reported trade observations from calculated indicators and access context.

## Signal summary

- Signal type: New corridor
- Signal strength: 72/100
- Reported period: 2024
- Buyer market imports: $1.3B
- Buyer market growth: +64.0%
- Current exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap: 35.3%

## What the signal means

The signal points to a newly observed exporter-to-buyer relationship in the available reporting. It is a prompt for market research, not a forecast, order, or guarantee of commercial access. Compare demand, suppliers, access, and route history together before acting.

## Market opportunity

- Latest buyer imports: $1.3B
- Three-year buyer-import projection: $2.0B
- Supplier countries observed: 81
- Average buyer imports: $253.8M
- Historical buyer-import peak: $1.3B
- Full-history buyer-import CAGR: +16.8%
- Latest buyer-import annual change: +64.0%

## Competition landscape

- Top supplier: Taiwan
- Top supplier share: 35.3%
- Market concentration: 2,221
- Exporter share: 0.0%
- Share gap to peer benchmark: 35.3%

## Access profile

- Applied tariff: Not reported
- MFN tariff: Not reported
- Preferential tariff: Not reported
- Approximate distance: 5,873 km
- Trade agreement: Not reported
- Business entry time: 37 days
- Shared spoken language score: 0

## Buyer economy

- GDP per person: $17.8K
- GDP per-person growth: +13.6%
- Population: 37,781k
- GDP: $674.0B
- GDP five-year CAGR: Not reported
- Investment rate: 22.7%
- Savings rate: 22.4%

## Product-level history

| Year | Product exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | $4.0K | +0.0% |

## Broader route context

Broader Gabon to Poland route exports provide route context only; they are not presented as HS 847180 product-level trade.

| Year | Route exports | Year-on-year |
| ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $209.3K | +0.0% |
| 1996 | $784.9K | +275.1% |
| 1997 | $551.6K | -29.7% |
| 1998 | $1.7M | +209.2% |
| 1999 | $407.5K | -76.1% |
| 2000 | $202.4K | -50.3% |
| 2001 | $342.9K | +69.4% |
| 2002 | $353.3K | +3.0% |
| 2003 | $985.8K | +179.0% |
| 2004 | $895.9K | -9.1% |
| 2005 | $934.2K | +4.3% |
| 2006 | $2.7M | +185.7% |
| 2007 | $950.9K | -64.4% |
| 2008 | $1.6M | +68.9% |
| 2009 | $1.6M | +0.7% |
| 2010 | $1.1M | -34.2% |
| 2011 | $3.4M | +220.4% |
| 2012 | $8.3M | +144.3% |
| 2013 | $13.8M | +65.3% |
| 2014 | $8.2M | -40.2% |
| 2015 | $8.3M | +1.3% |
| 2016 | $7.3M | -12.6% |
| 2017 | $8.3M | +14.2% |
| 2018 | $8.2M | -1.9% |
| 2019 | $3.0M | -63.3% |
| 2020 | $3.1M | +3.0% |
| 2021 | $2.5M | -19.9% |
| 2022 | $2.1M | -15.4% |
| 2023 | $3.8M | +81.2% |
| 2024 | $4.2M | +11.0% |

## Related new-corridor signals

| Exporter to buyer | Product | Signal type | Buyer imports | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| Gabon to CHN | HS 260111 | New corridor | $111.0B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-chn-260111) |
| Gabon to Germany | HS 300212 | New corridor | $7.5B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-deu-300212) |
| Gabon to CHN | HS 382499 | New corridor | $5.7B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-chn-382499) |
| Gabon to India | HS 151110 | New corridor | $5.7B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-ind-151110) |
| Gabon to ARE | HS 710231 | New corridor | $5.2B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-are-710231) |
| Gabon to Romania | HS 270900 | New corridor | $4.3B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-rou-270900) |
| Gabon to Indonesia + Timor-Leste | HS 851712 | New corridor | $3.6B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-idn-851712) |
| Gabon to India | HS 151190 | New corridor | $1.9B | [Review this signal](https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/signal/new-corridor/gab-ind-151190) |

## Frequently asked questions

### What does a new corridor signal mean?

It identifies an exporter, buyer market, and HS6 combination included in the available new-corridor signal set for 2024. It is a research prompt, not a guarantee of demand or sales.

### Is the market opportunity reported trade?

Reported buyer imports and exporter share are observations. Any projection or share-gap measure is calculated from the available data and should not be treated as an order or forecast.

### What should exporters check next?

Validate product fit, buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, competition, and the depth of product-level history before pursuing the route.

## Method

The signal is a calculated research indicator based on available reported trade observations. It is not a confirmed order, sales forecast, or guarantee of market entry. Validate buyers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-09-02). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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