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118%CURRENT US$
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29.2%CURRENT US$
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$11,972CURRENT US$
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About

Sao Tome and Principe-Malaysia Trade: In 2014, Sao Tome and Principe exported $153k to Malaysia. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Malaysia were N/A. Over the past 10 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 24.5%, from $17.1k in 2004 to $153k in 2014.

In 2014, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Malaysia.

Malaysia-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2014, Malaysia exported $1.66M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Malaysia exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Concentrated Milk ($598k), Malt Extract ($229k), and Palm Oil ($151k). Over the past 10 years the exports of Malaysia to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 44.8%,  from $261k in 2004 to $1.66M in 2014.

In 2014, Malaysia 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, Malaysia ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.09), and 22 in total exports ($378B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2014, Sao Tome and Principe exported $153k to Malaysia. There were not main exports from Sao Tome and Principe to Malaysia in 2014. During the last 10 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Malaysia have increased at an annualized rate of 24.5%, from $17.1k in 2004 to $153k in 2014.

In 2017, Malaysia exported $1.66M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Malaysia to Sao Tome and Principe were Concentrated Milk ($598k), Malt Extract ($229k), and Palm Oil ($151k). During the last 5 years the exports of Malaysia to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 44.8%, from $261k in 2022 to $1.66M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Malaysia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M
Malaysia
Top Destination
Singapore$53.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Malaysia included Montserrat ($3.8k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malaysia than Sao Tome and Principe included Singapore ($53.8B), China ($48.5B), and United States ($44.2B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - Malaysia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2014, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Malaysia in the exports of .

During 2017, Malaysia had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Animal Products ($681k), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($241k), and Foodstuffs ($229k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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