Niger vs Sao Tome and Principe: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index over time
- Niger
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.2455 Index against 0.2281 Index in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0174 Index.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Niger ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2616 Index | 0.2678 Index | 0.0061 Index | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.2455 Index | 0.2281 Index | 0.0174 Index | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital services trade restrictiveness index, Niger or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Niger, at 0.2455 Index against 0.2281 Index in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in digital services trade restrictiveness index between Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0174 Index, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Niger ranks 44th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 46th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025