Euro area vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise exports to high-income economies

Euro area
85.7%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
96.7%
in 2023
Euro area rank
3rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
3rd

Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time

  • Euro area
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 96.7% against 85.7% in Euro area, a difference of 11.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Euro area ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 84.8% 95.2% 10.4% Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 83.1% 98.0% 14.8% Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 86.0% 99.8% 13.8% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 89.1% 77.5% 11.5% Euro area
2000s 89.0% 85.3% 3.7% Euro area
2010s 85.0% 90.1% 5.1% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 85.8% 91.6% 5.9% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Euro area or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 96.7% against 85.7% in Euro area as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Euro area and Sao Tome and Principe?
11.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Sao Tome and Principe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Euro area and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
Euro area ranks 3rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,486 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.