Egypt vs Sao Tome and Principe: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Egypt
972.22 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1,004 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Egypt rank
148th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
147th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Egypt
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,004 BoP, current US$ per person against 972.22 BoP, current US$ per person in Egypt, a difference of 31.78 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Egypt ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 155.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 219.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 63.63 BoP, current US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 224.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 257.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.49 BoP, current US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 287.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 209.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 78.03 BoP, current US$ per person | Egypt |
| 2000s | 439.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 396 BoP, current US$ per person | 43.06 BoP, current US$ per person | Egypt |
| 2010s | 701.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 889.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 187.56 BoP, current US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 790.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person | 249.34 BoP, current US$ per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Egypt or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,004 BoP, current US$ per person against 972.22 BoP, current US$ per person in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 31.78 BoP, current US$ per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Egypt ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.