What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.4%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Sao Tome and Principe: Trade as a share of GDP

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

47.0%

in 2024

Sao Tome and Principe

46.6%

in 2025

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

156th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

157th

Trade as a share of GDP over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 47.0% against 46.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	75.7%	71.9%	3.8%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	67.2%	90.5%	23.3%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	47.9%	52.6%	4.7%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Sao Tome and Principe?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 47.0% against 46.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.4%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 156th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trade as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.