Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Food imports

Cape Verde
90.61 million current US$
in 2003
Sao Tome and Principe
33.53 million current US$
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
37th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th

Food imports over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 90.61 million current US$ against 33.53 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 57.08 million current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.7 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 47 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 32.69 million current US$ 7.40 million current US$ 25.30 million current US$ Cape Verde
1990s 60.85 million current US$ 6.02 million current US$ 54.84 million current US$ Cape Verde
2000s 71.47 million current US$ 9.03 million current US$ 62.43 million current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
Cape Verde, at 90.61 million current US$ against 33.53 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2003.
What is the difference in food imports between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
57.08 million current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2003.
How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for food imports?
Cape Verde ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,518 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current US dollars.