Marshall Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Commercial service imports

Marshall Islands
64.21 million current US$
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
79.80 million current US$
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
197th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
194th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050.0M100.0M150.0M197419992024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 79.80 million current US$ against 64.21 million current US$ in Marshall Islands, a difference of 15.59 million current US$.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 194th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 51.29 million current US$ 15.37 million current US$ 35.92 million current US$ Marshall Islands
2010s 57.34 million current US$ 49.28 million current US$ 8.05 million current US$ Marshall Islands
2020s 61.14 million current US$ 79.76 million current US$ 18.62 million current US$ Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Marshall Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 79.80 million current US$ against 64.21 million current US$ in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
15.59 million current US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for commercial service imports?
Marshall Islands ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 194th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.