Which has higher merchandise imports, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 81.98 million constant US$ against 0 constant US$ in Namibia as of 2011.

What is the difference in merchandise imports between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?

81.98 million constant US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?

22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.

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.

Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise imports

Namibia

0 constant US$

in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe

81.98 million constant US$

in 2011

Namibia rank

44th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

43rd

Merchandise imports over time

Namibia
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 81.98 million constant US$ against 0 constant US$ in Namibia, a difference of 81.98 million constant US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.13 billion constant US$	26.28 million constant US$	1.10 billion constant US$	Namibia
2000s	2.13 billion constant US$	45.16 million constant US$	2.09 billion constant US$	Namibia
2010s	0 constant US$	77.44 million constant US$	77.44 million constant US$	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 81.98 million constant US$ against 0 constant US$ in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?: 81.98 million constant US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise imports?: Namibia ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 21 August 2026

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