Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Import volume index, other consumer goods was 39.03 in 2003. ▼ Falling
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2003
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 39.03 for import volume index, other consumer goods in 2003.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 128.77 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 34.5, in 1998.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 128.77 | — |
| 1987 | 115.5 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 125.61 | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 90.04 | -28.3% |
| 1990 | 47.34 | -47.4% |
| 1991 | 100 | +111.2% |
| 1992 | 107.8 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 122.16 | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 97.45 | -20.2% |
| 1995 | 66.35 | -31.9% |
| 1996 | 78.05 | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 82.01 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 34.5 | -57.9% |
| 1999 | 87.23 | +152.8% |
| 2000 | 111.46 | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 57.3 | -48.6% |
| 2002 | 55.76 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 39.03 | -30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 114.98 | 90.04 | 128.77 | 4 |
| 1990s | 82.29 | 34.5 | 122.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.89 | 39.03 | 111.46 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Import volume index, other consumer goods in Sao Tome and Principe was 39.03 in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 128.77 in 1986.
- What is the lowest import volume index, other consumer goods recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5 in 1998.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for import volume index, other consumer goods?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2003.
- Is import volume index, other consumer goods rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, other consumer goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other consumer goods imports volume index with 1987=100.