Gambia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise imports

Gambia
130.95 million constant US$
in 2004
Sao Tome and Principe
81.98 million constant US$
in 2011
Gambia rank
40th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
43rd

Merchandise imports over time

  • Gambia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M198719992011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 130.95 million constant US$ against 81.98 million constant US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 48.97 million constant US$.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd of 45 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 157.26 million constant US$ 26.28 million constant US$ 130.97 million constant US$ Gambia
2000s 121.92 million constant US$ 35.94 million constant US$ 85.98 million constant US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Gambia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Gambia, at 130.95 million constant US$ against 81.98 million constant US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2004.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
48.97 million constant US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise imports?
Gambia ranks 40th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,355 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.