Sector : Dairy

Region Africa

Destination Market: Gabon

Information : Gabon

COUNTRY NAME: Gabon

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2021 (€million): 89

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2020 (€million): 83

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2019 (€million): 92 

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018(€million): 100   

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million): 89

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 119

 

TRADE:

For 2021, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 972 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 2.4 million to Gabon

For 2020, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 1,438 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 3.2 million to Gabon

For 2019, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 916 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 1.7 million to Gabon

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 657 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €1.1 million to Gabon.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 860 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €1.8 million to Gabon.

For 2016, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 249 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €0.4 million to Gabon.

 

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to Gabon were as follows;

  • Fat Filled Milk Powder,
  • Fat Filled Powder,
  • Milk Powder.
  • Butter
  • Cheese 
  • Yoghurt
  • Buttermilk

 

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to Gabon from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

  • Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's (MPD's) Menu of Statements.

Applicants select from MPD's Menu of Statements to satify country requirements. However, custom and usage have set some precedents.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTSFood Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie