Import volume index, POL and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Import volume index, POL and other energy was 163.21 in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
163.21
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
20th
of 39 countries
All-time high
188
in 1999
All-time low
89.64
in 1994
Years of data
14
1990–2003

Import volume index, POL and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2003

0501001502001990199620031990: 135.11991: 1001992: 116.71993: 91.31994: 89.61995: 122.41996: 129.91997: 182.91998: 160.41999: 1882000: 122.22001: 127.62002: 148.72003: 163.2

Source: World Bank country economists.

Analysis

In 2003, import volume index, pol and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 163.21.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import volume index, pol and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 188 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 89.64, in 1994.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Import volume index, POL and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Import volume index, POL and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1990 135.06
1991 100 -26.0%
1992 116.67 +16.7%
1993 91.34 -21.7%
1994 89.64 -1.9%
1995 122.35 +36.5%
1996 129.93 +6.2%
1997 182.92 +40.8%
1998 160.36 -12.3%
1999 188 +17.2%
2000 122.2 -35.0%
2001 127.58 +4.4%
2002 148.72 +16.6%
2003 163.21 +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 131.63 89.64 188 10
2000s 140.43 122.2 163.21 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 17 Botswana 185.22 compare
  2. 18 Zimbabwe 177.56 compare
  3. 19 South Africa 170.89 compare
  4. 21 Cote d'Ivoire 159.62 compare
  5. 22 Senegal 153.72 compare
  6. 23 Eswatini 130.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is import volume index, pol and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe?
Import volume index, pol and other energy in Sao Tome and Principe was 163.21 in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 188 in 1999.
What is the lowest import volume index, pol and other energy recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 89.64 in 1994.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for import volume index, pol and other energy?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2003.
Is import volume index, pol and other energy rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, POL and other energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import volume index, POL and other energy
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,099 data points, 1965–2011
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