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$679MCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH
154%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC
$2,941CURRENT US$
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113%CURRENT US$
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About

North Korea-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2023, North Korea exported $73.4k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that North Korea exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Electric Motor Parts ($47.9k), Bicycles, delivery tricycles, other cycles ($15.8k), and Cars ($8.2k). Over the past 6 years the exports of North Korea to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.1%, from $171k in 2017 to $73.4k in 2023.

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

Sao Tome and Principe-North Korea In false, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any products to North Korea.

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

Comparison In 2023,  North Korea ranked 172 in total exports ($397M). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 202 in total exports ($57.1M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, North Korea exported $73.4k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from North Korea to Sao Tome and Principe were Electric Motor Parts ($47.9k), Bicycles, delivery tricycles, other cycles ($15.8k), and Cars ($8.2k). During the last 6 years the exports of North Korea to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.1%, from $171k in 2017 to $73.4k in 2023.

Sao Tome and Principe does not register exports to North Korea.

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
North Korea
Top Destination
China$292M
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from North Korea than Sao Tome and Principe included China ($292M), Senegal ($10.3M), and Austria ($10.1M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than North Korea included Pakistan ($30.8M), Germany ($6.2M), and France ($3.11M).

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

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, North Korea had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Machines ($48.4k), Transportation ($24.2k), and Footwear and Headwear ($486).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of North Korea (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2023)

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