Latin America & Caribbean vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe &

Latin America & Caribbean
0.6%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
5.4%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
45th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
45th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.4% against 0.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 8.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 45th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.0% Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 0.7% 2.9% 2.2% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &, Latin America & Caribbean or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.4% against 0.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe & between Latin America & Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
4.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 45th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 11,208 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.