Sao Tome and Principe vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Sao Tome and Principe
0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th
Uganda rank
152nd

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Uganda
0.20.40.60.8197419992024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th and Uganda ranks 152nd of 199 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.313 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1806 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.3358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.5016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.6275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.3969 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1272 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$), per unit of gdp, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
0.0124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th and Uganda ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.