Sao Tome and Principe vs Solomon Islands: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Sao Tome and Principe
7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Solomon Islands
5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
93rd
Solomon Islands rank
96th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd and Solomon Islands ranks 96th of 193 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 8.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.14 current LCU 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Sao Tome and Principe or Solomon Islands?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 7.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
- 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd and Solomon Islands ranks 96th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.