Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Bahamas
0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahamas rank
179th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
181st

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bahamas
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Bahamas ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st of 203 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 2.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas
1980s 1.98 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.89 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas
1990s 0.0544 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas
2000s 0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0502 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas
2010s 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas
2020s 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
Bahamas, at 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bahamas ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.