Ecuador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Ecuador
0.2861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ecuador rank
156th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ecuador ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 199 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1694 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.1497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1632 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.2089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.2918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.2747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.2724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1245 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 imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Ecuador or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.