El Salvador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- El Salvador
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1984 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 200th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 18.3% | 18.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, El Salvador or Sao Tome and Principe?
- El Salvador, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- El Salvador ranks 197th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 200th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.