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-14.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Angola-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, Angola exported $41M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Angola exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Refined Petroleum ($24.4M), Special Purpose Ships ($10M), and Cement ($3.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Angola to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 43.3%, from $6.78M in 2017 to $41M in 2022.

In 2022, Angola did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-Angola Trade: In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.83M to Angola. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Angola were Palm Oil ($405k), Fishing Ships ($338k), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($230k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 39.9%,  from $341k in 2017 to $1.83M in 2022.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Angola.

Comparison In 2022,  Angola ranked 126 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.55),  and 58 in total exports ($54.1B). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Angola exported $41M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Angola to Sao Tome and Principe were Refined Petroleum ($24.4M), Special Purpose Ships ($10M), and Cement ($3.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Angola to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 43.3%, from $6.78M in 2017 to $41M in 2022.

In 2017, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.83M to Angola. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Angola were Palm Oil ($405k), Fishing Ships ($338k), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($230k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 39.9%, from $341k in 2022 to $1.83M in 2017.

Exports from Angola (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to Angola (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Angola (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag)

Angola Exports

Sao Tome and Principe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Angola
Top Destination
China$21.8B
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M

This map shows whether countries import more from Angola or Sao Tome and Principe. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Angola and Sao Tome and Principe or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Angola than Sao Tome and Principe included China ($21.8B), India ($4.81B), and Netherlands ($3.91B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Angola included Greece ($740k), Luxembourg ($70k), and Niger ($46.4k).

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and Angola (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Angola - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Angola and Sao Tome and Principe by product, considering products traded by both, Angola and Sao Tome and Principe.

During 2022, Angola had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Mineral Products ($27.8M), Transportation ($11M), and Foodstuffs ($1.04M).

During 2017, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Angola in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($462k), Transportation ($412k), and Metals ($324k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Angola and Sao Tome and Principe. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Angola indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sao Tome and Principe. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sao Tome and Principe indicates it has a comparative advantage over Angola.

Product Space of Angola (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

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