What is the difference in capital goods imports between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?

4.65 million constant US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?

13 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 1999.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guinea-Bissau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Capital goods imports

Guinea-Bissau

15.24 million constant US$

in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe

10.58 million constant US$

in 1999

Guinea-Bissau rank

31st

Sao Tome and Principe rank

32nd

Capital goods imports over time

Guinea-Bissau
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15.24 million constant US$ against 10.58 million constant US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 4.65 million constant US$.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd of 36 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	14.39 million constant US$	11.49 million constant US$	2.91 million constant US$	Guinea-Bissau
1990s	15.21 million constant US$	10.10 million constant US$	5.11 million constant US$	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital goods imports, Guinea-Bissau or Sao Tome and Principe?: Guinea-Bissau, at 15.24 million constant US$ against 10.58 million constant US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in capital goods imports between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?: 4.65 million constant US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 1999.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for capital goods imports?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Capital goods imports (constant US$)
Unit: constant US$
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 42 places, 1,148 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Imports of capital goods, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.