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About

Netherlands-Sao Tome and Principe In 2022, Netherlands exported $2.52M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Netherlands exported to Sao Tome and Principe are Broadcasting Equipment ($432k), Poultry Meat ($285k), and Onions ($194k). During the last 27 years the exports of Netherlands to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 2.42%, from $1.32M in 1995 to $2.52M in 2022.

In 2022, Netherlands did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-Netherlands In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $7.77M to Netherlands. The main products that Sao Tome and Principe exported to Netherlands were Cocoa Beans ($4.36M), Palm Oil ($3.38M), and Chocolate ($13.1k). During the last 27 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 6.26%, from $1.51M in 1995 to $7.77M in 2022.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Netherlands.

Comparison In 2022,  Netherlands ranked 20 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.1),  and 6 in total exports ($674B). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Netherlands exported $2.52M to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Netherlands to Sao Tome and Principe were Broadcasting Equipment ($432k), Poultry Meat ($285k), and Onions ($194k). During the last 27 years the exports of Netherlands to Sao Tome and Principe have increased at an annualized rate of 2.42%, from $1.32M in 1995 to $2.52M in 2022.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe exported $7.77M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Netherlands were Cocoa Beans ($4.36M), Palm Oil ($3.38M), and Chocolate ($13.1k). During the last 27 years the exports of Sao Tome and Principe to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 6.26%, from $1.51M in 1995 to $7.77M in 2022.

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$131B
Sao Tome and Principe
Top Destination
Netherlands$7.77M

This map shows whether countries import more from Netherlands or Sao Tome and Principe. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Sao Tome and Principe were Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than from Netherlands.

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Netherlands - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe by product, considering products traded by both, Netherlands and Sao Tome and Principe.

During 2022, Netherlands had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Machines ($659k), Vegetable Products ($508k), and Animal Products ($338k).

During 2022, Sao Tome and Principe had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Foodstuffs ($4.37M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($3.38M), and Machines ($9.73k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Netherlands has comparative advantage over Sao Tome and Principe. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Sao Tome and Principe has comparative advantage over Netherlands.

Product Space of Netherlands (Flag) and Sao Tome and Principe (Flag) (2022)

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