What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?

12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Merchandise exports by continent of destination

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.1%

in 2014

Sao Tome and Principe

0.1%

in 2014

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

111th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

114th

Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 114th of 192 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2014.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 111th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 114th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Unit: %
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,235 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.