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Exports In 2018, Sao Tome and Principe exported $52.4k in Cars, making it the 194th largest exporter of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 32nd most exported product in Sao Tome and Principe. The main destination of Cars exports from Sao Tome and Principe are: Portugal ($33.5k), United States ($18.4k), and Nigeria ($441).

The fastest growing export markets for Cars of Sao Tome and Principe between 2022 and 2023 were Portugal ($31.4k), United States ($18.4k), and Nigeria ($441).

Imports In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe imported $5.52M in Cars, becoming the 199th largest importer of Cars in the world. At the same year, Cars was the 5th most imported product in Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome and Principe imports Cars primarily from: Gabon ($2.66M), Portugal ($1.59M), South Korea ($264k), France ($179k), and Netherlands ($161k).

The fastest growing import markets in Cars for Sao Tome and Principe between 2022 and 2023 were Gabon ($1.18M), Portugal ($277k), and Bulgaria ($114k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$52.4k
IMPORTS (2023)$5.52M
NET TRADE (2023)-$5.47M

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $52.4k in Cars. The main destinations of Sao Tome and Principe exports on Cars were Portugal ($33.5k), United States ($18.4k), and Nigeria ($441).

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe imported $5.52M in Cars, mainly from Gabon ($2.66M), Portugal ($1.59M), South Korea ($264k), France ($179k), and Netherlands ($161k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cars EXPORT MARKETS FOR Sao Tome and Principe WERE (2022 - 2023):
Portugal$31.4k (1.48k%)
United States$18.4k (1%)
Nigeria$441 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cars BY Sao Tome and Principe WERE (2022 - 2023):
Cameroon-$20.2k (-100%)
Angola-$11.2k (-100%)
Senegal-$5.71k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe's main exporting competitors in Cars were:
Japan $119B
China $74.5B
In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe's main importing competitors in Cars were:

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Trade Value of Cars by Exporters

Potential Exports

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