Primary commodities exports in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Primary commodities exports was 10.60 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Primary commodities exports in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 10.60 million current US$ for primary commodities exports in 2011.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 221.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 10.93 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.70 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.90 million current US$ | 5.89 million current US$ | 10.86 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1990s | 5.07 million current US$ | 3.87 million current US$ | 6.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.43 million current US$ | 2.70 million current US$ | 9.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.76 million current US$ | 10.60 million current US$ | 10.93 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More trade data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Net long-term borrowing -1.14 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 231,300 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 22.82 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 32.36 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 6.33 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 12,766 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 7.57 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 0 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 1 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 10.60 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary commodities exports in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Primary commodities exports in Sao Tome and Principe was 10.60 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.70 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for primary commodities exports?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.1%. 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 Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.