Dominican Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 80.2% against 79.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.8% | 37.1% | 20.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 70.3% | 47.9% | 22.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 60.1% | 65.5% | 5.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 59.6% | 81.5% | 21.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 87.1% | 4.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 74.3% | 74.5% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Dominican Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Dominican Republic, at 80.2% against 79.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.8%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for travel services?
- Dominican Republic ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.