Gambia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Gambia
906.82 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
786.79 current US$ per person
in 2023
Gambia rank
147th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
150th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02004006008001.0k196319932023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 906.82 current US$ per person against 786.79 current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 120.03 current US$ per person.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Gambia ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th of 206 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 31.89 current US$ per person 98.58 current US$ per person 66.68 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 74.21 current US$ per person 112.99 current US$ per person 38.78 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 147.22 current US$ per person 169.5 current US$ per person 22.29 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 200.44 current US$ per person 317.43 current US$ per person 117 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 136.34 current US$ per person 355.3 current US$ per person 218.96 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 176.06 current US$ per person 724.84 current US$ per person 548.78 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 437.1 current US$ per person 757.08 current US$ per person 319.98 current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Gambia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Gambia, at 906.82 current US$ per person against 786.79 current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
120.03 current US$ per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Gambia ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.