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$13.3BCURRENT US$
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73.9%CURRENT US$
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$547MCURRENT US$
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118%CURRENT US$
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$966CURRENT US$
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36.8%CURRENT US$
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$2,404CURRENT US$
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82.2%CURRENT US$
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About

Rwanda-Sao Tome and Principe In 2017, Rwanda exported $9.27k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Rwanda exported to Sao Tome and Principe are N/A. During the last 18 years the exports of Rwanda to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.63%, from $12.5k in 1999 to $9.27k in 2017.

In 2017, Rwanda did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-Rwanda In 2017, Sao Tome and Principe exported $35.2k to Rwanda. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Rwanda were N/A. During the last 18 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $522 in 1999 to $35.2k in 2017.

In 2017, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Rwanda.

Comparison In 2022,  Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53),  and 147 in total exports ($1.77B). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2017, Rwanda exported $9.27k to Sao Tome and Principe. There were not main exports from Rwanda to Sao Tome and Principe in 2017. During the last 18 years the exports of Rwanda to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.63%, from $12.5k in 1999 to $9.27k in 2017.

In 2020, Sao Tome and Principe exported $35.2k to Rwanda. There were not main exports from Sao Tome and Principe to Rwanda in 2020. During the last 24 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $522 in 1996 to $35.2k in 2020.

Exports from Rwanda (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2020)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to Rwanda (Flag) (2020)

Latest Data

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

Rwanda Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Sao Tome and Principe were United Arab Emirates ($568M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), and Thailand ($83.9M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Rwanda were Portugal ($2.28M), Angola ($1.83M), and Switzerland ($1.77M).

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2017, Rwanda had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of .

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

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Rwanda has comparative advantage over Sao Tome and Principe. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Sao Tome and Principe has comparative advantage over Rwanda.

Product Space of Rwanda (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2020)

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