Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.0% against 2.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 3.7% | 10.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 3.8% | 3.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.0% against 2.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 67th 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.