Sao Tome and Principe vs Spain: Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Sao Tome and Principe
15.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
16.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
47th
Spain rank
45th
Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16.19 % change on previous year against 15.4 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Spain ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 47th and Spain ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.14 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | 43.85 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 18.72 % change on previous year | 9.77 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 21.38 % change on previous year | 11.19 % change on previous year | 10.19 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.6899 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | 7.89 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2010s | 24.87 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | 21.43 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 13.45 % change on previous year | 12.07 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Spain?
- Spain, at 16.19 % change on previous year against 15.4 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 0.79 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Spain rank globally for service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 47th and Spain ranks 45th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Service exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.