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Germany-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $749k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Germany exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Used Clothing ($222k), Tug Boats ($73.7k), and Cars ($72.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 7.18%, from $530k in 2017 to $749k in 2022.

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

Sao Tome and Principe-Germany Trade: In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.21M to Germany. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Germany were Cocoa Beans ($568k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($530k), and Large Iron Containers ($57.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 5.96%, from $905k in 2017 to $1.21M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Overview In N/A, Germany exported €N/A and imported €N/A from Sao Tome and Principe, resulting in a N/A trade balance of €N/A. Between N/A and N/A the exports of Germany have N/A by €N/A (N/A) from €N/A to €N/A, while imports N/A by €N/A (N/A) from €N/A to €N/A.

Trade In N/A, the top exports of Germany to Sao Tome and Principe were Pharmaceutical products (€9k), Other chemical final products (€3k), Measuring and automatical control instruments (€2k), and Articles of plastic (€1k). In N/A the top imports of Germany from Sao Tome and Principe were Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€347k).

Origins In N/A the exports of Germany were mainly from Baden-Württemberg (€49k) and Hesse (€3k), while imports destinations were mainly N/A.

Growth In N/A, the N/A in Germany's year-by-year exports to Sao Tome and Principe was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Other chemical final products (€-3k or -50%) and Articles of plastic (€-1k or -50%). In N/A, the N/A in Germany's year-by-year imports from Sao Tome and Principe was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in .

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MAIN EXPORTER (N/A)Baden-Württemberg€49k

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In 2022, Germany exported $749k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Germany to Sao Tome and Principe were Used Clothing ($222k), Tug Boats ($73.7k), and Cars ($72.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 7.18%, from $530k in 2017 to $749k in 2022.

In 2017, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.21M to Germany. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Germany were Cocoa Beans ($568k), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($530k), and Large Iron Containers ($57.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 5.96%, from $905k in 2022 to $1.21M in 2017.

Exports from Germany () to Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe () to Germany () (2022)

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Top DestinationUnited States$153B

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Top DestinationNetherlands$7.77M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Sao Tome and Principe included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and China ($109B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than from Germany.

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe () and Germany () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Sao Tome and Principe

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Textiles ($224k), Transportation ($220k), and Machines ($157k).

During 2017, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Foodstuffs ($577k), Transportation ($537k), and Metals ($60.5k).

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

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Germany () to Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe () to Germany () (2022)

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Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe () and Germany () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Sao Tome and Principe

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Product Space of Germany () and Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

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