| Product Code: ETC5113354 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2023, Gabon saw a shift in the concentration of computer hardware imports, moving from very high to high concentration. Despite a significant decline in the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -16.13% and a staggering growth rate of -85.73%, top exporters to Gabon remained consistent. The key players in the market for computer hardware imports to Gabon in 2023 were China, Czech Republic, Poland, France, and Mexico. This indicates a diverse sourcing strategy for computer hardware, potentially providing opportunities for market expansion and resilience in the face of challenging growth trends.

By 2027, Gabon's Computer Hardware market is forecasted to achieve a growing growth rate of 5.56%, with Egypt leading the Africa region, followed by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria.

The computer hardware market in Gabon is driven by the increasing digitalization of businesses and educational systems. The demand for laptops, desktops, and servers is growing as organizations invest in IT infrastructure. Affordability and accessibility are critical factors influencing consumer choices, with local retailers and e-commerce platforms playing a significant role in distribution.
The Gabon computer hardware market is expanding due to the increasing demand for personal computers, laptops, and server infrastructure in both the consumer and business sectors. As businesses and consumers continue to invest in advanced computing technologies for better productivity and performance, the demand for high-performance hardware components such as processors, graphics cards, memory modules, and storage devices is rising. The growing trend of digitization and e-commerce, as well as the increased adoption of cloud services, is also driving the need for robust computer hardware infrastructure in Gabon.
The computer hardware market in Gabon faces challenges such as limited local manufacturing and high import costs for components. There is also a lack of awareness about the latest hardware advancements, such as high-performance processors and storage devices. Furthermore, the small size of the domestic market for advanced computer hardware reduces the overall growth potential of the sector.
The Gabonese government is encouraging the computer hardware market by providing incentives for local assembly units and reducing import duties on essential components. Policies also focus on training programs to develop a skilled workforce for hardware manufacturing.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Overview |
3.1 Gabon Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Gabon Computer Hardware Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Trends |
6 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Segmentations |
6.1 Gabon Computer Hardware Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Computer Peripheral Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Computer Storage Devices and Servers, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Computers, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market, By End-User |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Household, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021-2031F |
7 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Gabon Computer Hardware Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Gabon Computer Hardware Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Gabon Computer Hardware Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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