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About

Sao Tome and Principe-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $44.8k to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to United Arab Emirates were Refined Petroleum ($22.9k), Iron Blocks ($8.32k), and Beauty Products ($2.13k). Over the past 10 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 26.9%, from $4.15k in 2012 to $44.8k in 2022.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to United Arab Emirates.

United Arab Emirates-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $1.2M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Used Clothing ($244k), Refined Petroleum ($83.4k), and Basketwork ($70k). Over the past 10 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.29%,  from $1.76M in 2012 to $1.2M in 2022.

In 2022, United Arab Emirates did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Comparison In 2022,  Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24), and 18 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $44.8k to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to United Arab Emirates were Refined Petroleum ($22.9k), Iron Blocks ($8.32k), and Beauty Products ($2.13k). During the last 10 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 26.9%, from $4.15k in 2012 to $44.8k in 2022.

In 2017, United Arab Emirates exported $1.2M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Sao Tome and Principe were Used Clothing ($244k), Refined Petroleum ($83.4k), and Basketwork ($70k). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.29%, from $1.76M in 2022 to $1.2M in 2017.

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag)

United Arab Emirates Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Sao Tome and Principe included India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

Difference in imports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - United Arab Emirates

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Mineral Products ($23k), Metals ($10.1k), and Chemical Products ($3.39k).

During 2017, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Textiles ($322k), Machines ($117k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($107k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

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