Sao Tome and Principe vs Sri Lanka: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)

Sao Tome and Principe
14.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
46th

Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sri Lanka
-50050100197519992024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 14.32 % change on previous year against 14.08 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 14.55 % change on previous year 16.44 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1980s -5.45 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s -14.38 % change on previous year 24.95 % change on previous year 39.34 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2000s 3.93 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 0.1576 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 17.09 % change on previous year 8.42 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 16.3 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year 13.83 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), Sao Tome and Principe or Sri Lanka?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 14.32 % change on previous year against 14.08 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) between Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka rank globally for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,304 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.