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GDP
$679MCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
154%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$84.8BCURRENT US$
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-35.9%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$2,941CURRENT US$
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113%CURRENT US$
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$2,308CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
-54.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Sao Tome and Principe-Angola Trade: In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $382k to Angola. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Angola were Inedible Fats and Oils ($298k), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($27.9k), and Stearic Acid ($21.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 12.6%, from $211k in 2018 to $382k in 2023.

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

Angola-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2023, Angola exported $24.8M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Angola exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($15.4M), Cement ($3.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Angola to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.5%,  from $26.8M in 2018 to $24.8M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Sao Tome and Principe ranked 202 in total exports ($57.1M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Angola ranked 120 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.23), and 62 in total exports ($42.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $382k to Angola. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Angola were Inedible Fats and Oils ($298k), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($27.9k), and Stearic Acid ($21.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 12.6%, from $211k in 2018 to $382k in 2023.

In 2018, Angola exported $24.8M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Angola to Sao Tome and Principe were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($15.4M), Cement ($3.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Angola to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.5%, from $26.8M in 2023 to $24.8M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Sao Tome and Principe Exports

Angola Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M
Angola
Top Destination
China$17.1B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Angola included Pakistan ($30.8M), Guyana ($1.36M), and Switzerland ($1.4M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Angola than Sao Tome and Principe included China ($17.1B), India ($3.87B), and United Arab Emirates ($2.75B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - Angola

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Angola in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($322k), Vegetable Products ($29k), and Machines ($13.6k).

During 2018, Angola had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Transportation ($16M), Mineral Products ($6.28M), and Machines ($1.09M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Sao Tome and Principe and Angola. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sao Tome and Principe indicates it has a comparative advantage over Angola. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Angola indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sao Tome and Principe.

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

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