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About

Sao Tome and Principe-Singapore Trade: In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $203k to Singapore. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($141k), Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($28.9k), and Air Pumps ($10.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 41.9%, from $3.07M in 2018 to $203k in 2023.

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

Singapore-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2023, Singapore exported $215k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Singapore exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Soap ($62.1k), Air Conditioners ($51.2k), and Surveying Equipment ($40k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 4.45%,  from $173k in 2018 to $215k in 2023.

In 2023, Singapore 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, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.62), and 24 in total exports ($333B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe exported $203k to Singapore. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($141k), Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($28.9k), and Air Pumps ($10.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 41.9%, from $3.07M in 2018 to $203k in 2023.

In 2018, Singapore exported $215k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe were Soap ($62.1k), Air Conditioners ($51.2k), and Surveying Equipment ($40k). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 4.45%, from $173k in 2023 to $215k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Pakistan$30.8M
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$44.5B

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than from Singapore.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Singapore than Sao Tome and Principe included Hong Kong ($44.5B), China ($36.7B), and United States ($32.9B).

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

Comparative Advantage Sao Tome and Principe - Singapore

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($164k), Transportation ($29.4k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($4.31k).

During 2018, Singapore had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Machines ($87.2k), Chemical Products ($62.1k), and Instruments ($40k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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