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GDP
$547MCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
118%CURRENT US$
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$3.39TCURRENT US$
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85.2%CURRENT US$
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$2,404CURRENT US$
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82.2%CURRENT US$
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$2,389CURRENT US$
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66.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Sao Tome and Principe-India Trade: In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $42.8k to India. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to India were Knitting Machine Accessories ($4.35k). Over the past 8 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to India have increased at an annualized rate of 2.25%, from $35.8k in 2014 to $42.8k in 2022.

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

India-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, India exported $1.08M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that India exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Rice ($1.38M), Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials ($382k), and Zinc Sheets ($254k). Over the past 8 years the exports of India to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 39.6%,  from $75k in 2014 to $1.08M in 2022.

In 2022, India 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, India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $42.8k to India. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to India were Knitting Machine Accessories ($4.35k). During the last 8 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to India have increased at an annualized rate of 2.25%, from $35.8k in 2014 to $42.8k in 2022.

In 2017, India exported $1.08M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from India to Sao Tome and Principe were Rice ($1.38M), Twine, cordage or rope; knotted netting, made up fishing nets and other made up nets, of textile materials ($382k), and Zinc Sheets ($254k). During the last 22 years the exports of India to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 39.6%, from $75k in 1995 to $1.08M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

India Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M
India
Top Destination
United States$82.9B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Sao Tome and Principe included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - India

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with India in the exports of Machines ($4.35k).

During 2017, India had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.44M), Textiles ($382k), and Chemical Products ($362k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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