Nauru vs Sao Tome and Principe: Imports by region of origin
Nauru
1.32 million current US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
477,343 current US$
in 2025
Nauru rank
203rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
206th
Imports by region of origin over time
- Nauru
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 1.32 million current US$ against 477,343 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 841,617 current US$.
That makes Nauru's figure about 2.8 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 203rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 206th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 million current US$ | 231,460 current US$ | 4.49 million current US$ | Nauru |
| 2010s | 1.45 million current US$ | 3.52 million current US$ | 2.07 million current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.26 million current US$ | 2.19 million current US$ | 927,493 current US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Nauru or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nauru, at 1.32 million current US$ against 477,343 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 841,617 current US$, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nauru and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Nauru ranks 203rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 206th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.