Arab World vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Arab World
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 34.1% against 5.4% in Arab World, a difference of 28.7%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 6.3 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Arab World ranks 13th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 32.0% | 30.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 19.4% | 18.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 19.5% | 18.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 23.4% | 20.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 29.1% | 23.6% | 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, Arab World or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 34.1% against 5.4% in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 28.7%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Arab World ranks 13th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa 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.