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$3.57TCURRENT US$
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92.1%CURRENT US$
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$679MCURRENT US$
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154%CURRENT US$
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$2,481CURRENT US$
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73.1%CURRENT US$
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$2,941CURRENT US$
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113%CURRENT US$
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About

India-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2023, India exported $3.31M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that India exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Rice ($1.85M), Plastic Lids ($223k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($198k). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 35.1%, from $736k in 2018 to $3.31M in 2023.

In 2023, India did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-India Trade: In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $42.6k to India. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to India were Integrated Circuits ($25.8k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($8.87k), and Paintings ($1.16k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to India have increased at an annualized rate of 46.5%,  from $6.31k in 2018 to $42.6k in 2023.

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to India.

Comparison In 2023,  India ranked 39 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.65),  and 12 in total exports ($441B). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 202 in total exports ($57.1M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, India exported $3.31M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from India to Sao Tome and Principe were Rice ($1.85M), Plastic Lids ($223k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($198k). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 35.1%, from $736k in 2018 to $3.31M in 2023.

In 2018, Sao Tome and Principe exported $42.6k to India. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to India were Integrated Circuits ($25.8k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($8.87k), and Paintings ($1.16k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to India have increased at an annualized rate of 46.5%, from $6.31k in 2023 to $42.6k in 2018.

Exports from India (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to India (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
India
Top Destination
United States$85.5B
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from India than Sao Tome and Principe included United States ($85.5B), United Arab Emirates ($28.8B), and China ($18.1B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than from India.

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and India (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage India - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, India had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.9M), Chemical Products ($677k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($260k).

During 2018, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with India in the exports of Machines ($27.5k), Transportation ($8.87k), and Textiles ($1.62k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of India and Sao Tome and Principe. This means that a dot/product with the flag of India 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 India.

Product Space of India (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2023)

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