Mauritania vs Sao Tome and Principe: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Mauritania
1,039 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1,004 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
144th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
147th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1,039 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,004 BoP, current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 35 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 144th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 251.42 BoP, current US$ per person 182.79 BoP, current US$ per person 68.63 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
1980s 322.77 BoP, current US$ per person 257.5 BoP, current US$ per person 65.27 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
1990s 223.62 BoP, current US$ per person 200.56 BoP, current US$ per person 23.06 BoP, current US$ per person Mauritania
2010s 833.9 BoP, current US$ per person 929.43 BoP, current US$ per person 95.53 BoP, current US$ per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 996.24 BoP, current US$ per person 1,040 BoP, current US$ per person 43.64 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$), per capita, Mauritania or Sao Tome and Principe?
Mauritania, at 1,039 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,004 BoP, current US$ per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
35 BoP, current US$ per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 144th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.