Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Congo
0.1875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo rank
162nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
163rd

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0.10.20.30.40.5197419992024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.1875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1980s 0.2831 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1990s 0.2428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 0.258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1158 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.3132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1471 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.1913 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0775 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
Congo, at 0.1875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.