São Tomé and Principe - Merchandise trade

Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in São Tomé and Principe was 31.72 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 66.48 in 2008, while its lowest value was 31.72 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

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Year Value
2001 40.82
2002 42.27
2003 47.02
2004 40.15
2005 41.77
2006 55.33
2007 57.66
2008 66.48
2009 59.10
2010 62.55
2011 62.64
2012 57.04
2013 54.90
2014 53.96
2015 48.41
2016 44.28
2017 43.13
2018 39.78
2019 37.67
2020 31.72

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade