Palau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Palau
5.8%
in 2014
Sao Tome and Principe
4.9%
in 2014
Palau rank
184th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
187th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Palau
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080197519942014

How they compare

Palau currently reports 5.8% against 4.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Palau ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 193 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 10.7% 10.4% 0.3% Palau
2010s 8.6% 6.0% 2.5% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Palau or Sao Tome and Principe?
Palau, at 5.8% against 4.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Palau and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.9%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sao Tome and Principe?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Palau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Palau ranks 184th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.