Other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other consumer goods imports was 49.00 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 49.00 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 310.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 49.00 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.15 million current US$, in 1990.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 15.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 9.14 million current US$ | -39.1% |
| 1987 | 9.00 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 10.50 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 7.48 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1990 | 4.15 million current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1991 | 8.97 million current US$ | +115.9% |
| 1992 | 10.08 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 11.39 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 9.42 million current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 6.94 million current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1996 | 7.70 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 5.80 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 5.55 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 11.45 million current US$ | +106.3% |
| 2001 | 11.94 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 11.29 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 13.43 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 11.59 million current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 12.69 million current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 20.55 million current US$ | +62.0% |
| 2007 | 25.84 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 35.27 million current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 29.96 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 36.74 million current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 49.00 million current US$ | +33.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.22 million current US$ | 7.48 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 7.78 million current US$ | 4.15 million current US$ | 11.39 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.40 million current US$ | 11.29 million current US$ | 35.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.87 million current US$ | 36.74 million current US$ | 49.00 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 33 Seychelles 101.70 million current US$ compare
- 34 Cape Verde 86.36 million current US$ compare
- 35 Liberia 59.20 million current US$ compare
- 37 Equatorial Guinea 48.52 million current US$ compare
- 38 Eswatini 48.01 million current US$ compare
- 39 Gambia 40.33 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Other consumer goods imports in Sao Tome and Principe was 49.00 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest other consumer goods imports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 49.00 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest other consumer goods imports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other consumer goods imports?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is other consumer goods imports rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 310.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Other consumer goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in current dollars.