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$467BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH
58.2%CURRENT US$
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$547MCURRENT US$
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118%CURRENT US$
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$82,808CURRENT US$
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49.1%CURRENT US$
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$2,404CURRENT US$
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82.2%CURRENT US$
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About

Singapore-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $206k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Singapore exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Air Conditioners ($149k), Refrigerators ($29.3k), and Video Displays ($27.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $380k in 2017 to $206k in 2022.

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

Sao Tome and Principe-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.3M to Singapore. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($1.26M), Developed Exposed Photographic Material ($16.7k), and Electric Heaters ($8.33k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 103%,  from $38.1k in 2017 to $1.3M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68),  and 21 in total exports ($379B). 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 2022, Singapore exported $206k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe were Air Conditioners ($149k), Refrigerators ($29.3k), and Video Displays ($27.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $380k in 2017 to $206k in 2022.

In 2017, Sao Tome and Principe exported $1.3M to Singapore. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($1.26M), Developed Exposed Photographic Material ($16.7k), and Electric Heaters ($8.33k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 103%, from $38.1k in 2022 to $1.3M in 2017.

Exports from Singapore (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Sao Tome and Principe included Hong Kong ($51.6B), China ($51.2B), and Malaysia ($35.9B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Machines ($206k).

During 2017, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($1.28M), Chemical Products ($16.7k), and Paper Goods ($2.99k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Singapore (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

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