Sao Tome and Principe vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

Sao Tome and PrincipeMetricUSA
$56.93MTotal exports$1.90T
$185.88MTotal imports$2.98T
$-128.95MTrade balance$-1.08T
$242.81MTotal trade volume$4.87T
#200Global export rank#2
#205Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Sao Tome and Principe and USA

Sao Tome and PrincipeUSA
$1.76M
USASao Tome and Principe
$4.45M

Sao Tome and Principe top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$30.85M
  • whole or broken, raw or roasted$8.58M
  • gear boxes and parts thereof$4.66M
  • palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified$3.90M
  • parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803$1.87M

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 2 of the same partners:

GermanyNetherlands