2023
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GDP
$679MCURRENT US$
Rnk 188 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
154%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$2.14TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
16%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$2,941CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
113%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$53,431CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
1.51%CURRENT US$
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About

Sao Tome and Principe-Canada Trade: In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $55.2k to Canada. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Canada were Waxes ($24.1k), Work Trucks ($6.84k), and Electrical Control Boards ($5.04k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 3.59%, from $46.3k in 2018 to $55.2k in 2023.

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

Canada-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $243k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Canada exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Dried Legumes ($164k), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($37.8k), and Cars ($36.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.9%,  from $736k in 2018 to $243k in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Sao Tome and Principe ranked 202 in total exports ($57.1M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 10 in total exports ($574B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $55.2k to Canada. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Canada were Waxes ($24.1k), Work Trucks ($6.84k), and Electrical Control Boards ($5.04k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 3.59%, from $46.3k in 2018 to $55.2k in 2023.

In 2018, Canada exported $243k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Canada to Sao Tome and Principe were Dried Legumes ($164k), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($37.8k), and Cars ($36.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $736k in 2023 to $243k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Sao Tome and Principe Exports

Date

Canada Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M
Canada
Top Destination
United States$410B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Sao Tome and Principe included United States ($410B), China ($31.1B), and United Kingdom ($18B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - Canada

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Chemical Products ($24.1k), Machines ($11.2k), and Transportation ($10.3k).

During 2018, Canada had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Vegetable Products ($202k), Transportation ($36.8k), and Metals ($2.39k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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