POL and other energy imports (constant US$) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: POL and other energy imports (constant US$) was 4.51 million constant US$ in 1999. ▲ Rising
POL and other energy imports in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–1999
Source: "World Bank country economists. ". Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 1999, pol and other energy imports in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 4.51 million constant US$. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.51 million constant US$ in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.15 million constant US$, in 1994.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 34th out of 41 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
POL and other energy imports (constant US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.24 million constant US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.40 million constant US$ | -26.0% |
| 1992 | 2.80 million constant US$ | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 2.19 million constant US$ | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 2.15 million constant US$ | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 2.94 million constant US$ | +36.5% |
| 1996 | 3.12 million constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 4.39 million constant US$ | +40.8% |
| 1998 | 3.85 million constant US$ | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 4.51 million constant US$ | +17.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.51 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 135.75 million constant US$, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.51 million constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 104.35 million constant US$, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 31 Cape Verde 9.93 million constant US$ compare
- 32 Congo 9.00 million constant US$ compare
- 33 Comoros 5.40 million constant US$ compare
- 35 Uganda 1,080 constant US$ compare
- 36 Guinea 201.4 constant US$ compare
- 37 Angola 0 constant US$ compare
- 37 Egypt 0 constant US$ compare
- 37 Namibia 0 constant US$ compare
- 37 Tunisia 0 constant US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Pol and other energy imports in Sao Tome and Principe was 4.51 million constant US$ in 1999, according to "World Bank country economists. ".
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 million constant US$ in 1999.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 million constant US$ in 1994.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 1999.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 POL and other energy imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.