Portugal vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Portugal
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.1% | 4.8% | 22.3% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 16.5% | 3.0% | 13.4% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 0.1% | 6.8% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 14.5% | 9.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 8.2% | 4.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in, Portugal or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Portugal, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
- Portugal ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.