Oman vs Sao Tome and Principe: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Oman
36.0%
in 2014
Sao Tome and Principe
34.9%
in 2014
Oman rank
108th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
111th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Oman
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Oman currently reports 36.0% against 34.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Oman ahead.
Oman ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.2% | 48.2% | 15.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 30.1% | 51.1% | 21.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 27.3% | 83.0% | 55.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 61.6% | 28.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 42.5% | 5.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Oman or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Oman, at 36.0% against 34.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Oman and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Oman and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Oman ranks 108th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.