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About

Ethiopia-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2020, Ethiopia exported $20.2k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Ethiopia exported to Sao Tome and Principe were N/A. Over the past 8 years the exports of Ethiopia to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $343k in 2012 to $20.2k in 2020.

In 2020, Ethiopia did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-Ethiopia Trade: In 2020, Sao Tome and Principe exported $348 to Ethiopia. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Ethiopia were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($331) and Centrifuges ($17). Over the past 8 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 10.3%,  from $213 in 2012 to $348 in 2020.

In 2020, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Ethiopia.

Comparison In 2023,  Ethiopia ranked 101 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84),  and 137 in total exports ($3.97B). 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 2020, Ethiopia exported $20.2k to Sao Tome and Principe. There were not main exports from Ethiopia to Sao Tome and Principe in 2020. During the last 8 years the exports of Ethiopia to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 29.8%, from $343k in 2012 to $20.2k in 2020.

In 2018, Sao Tome and Principe exported $348 to Ethiopia. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Ethiopia were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($331) and Centrifuges ($17). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Ethiopia have increased at an annualized rate of 10.3%, from $213 in 2023 to $348 in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Ethiopia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ethiopia
Top Destination
United States$487M
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ethiopia than Sao Tome and Principe included United States ($487M), China ($402M), and United Arab Emirates ($314M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Ethiopia included Guyana ($1.36M), Cameroon ($311k), and Suriname ($8.29k).

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

Comparative Advantage Ethiopia - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2020, Ethiopia had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of .

During 2018, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Ethiopia in the exports of Transportation ($331) and Machines ($17).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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