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Trade Performance HS : Imports of Sao Tome and Principe (2022, in USD thousands)

 Industry Import valueImports as a share of total imports (%)Imports as a share of world imports (%)Growth of imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of world imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of world imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of share in world imports (% p.a.)Number of imported productsShare of top 3 imported products (%)Share of top 3 supplying countries (%)Net tradeSpecialisation (Balassa Index / RCA Index )Specialisation (Lafay Index)
00 All industries195,983100.00000.00006-2   1,61034.05971.9-173,418  00Sao Tome and Principe
27 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc57,03829.10000.0000164 1201521398.6899.5-52,0501.5-127Sao Tome and Principe
85 Electrical, electronic equipment19,60210.00000.000012 61715960.32688.5-19,5770.0-285Sao Tome and Principe
87 Vehicles other than railway, tramway9,1464.67000.0000-1-11-2-25736.52860.0-8,9950.1-187Sao Tome and Principe
84 Boilers, machinery; nuclear reactors, etc8,5224.35000.0000-8 30-1221315.62583.8-8,4030.1-184Sao Tome and Principe
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar7,7353.95000.0100-6-951-112374.01593.5-7,7070.2-122Sao Tome and Principe
11 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten7,2033.68000.03009-1930796.3698.0-7,2030.0-111Sao Tome and Principe
10 Cereals7,0903.62000.000013 13103100.01061.9-7,0900.0-110Sao Tome and Principe
99 Commodities not elsewhere specified6,6213.38000.0000-33 30-361100.01987.2-6,6210.0-199Sao Tome and Principe
25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement5,1962.65000.01007093-21191.9698.8-5,1960.0025Sao Tome and Principe
15 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc5,0542.58000.00003-2170-141379.7997.63,44554.6615Sao Tome and Principe
39 Plastics and articles thereof4,1372.11000.0000626106035.92183.9-4,1300.0039Sao Tome and Principe
73 Articles of iron or steel3,9242.00000.00000 51-57144.81387.6-3,9150.0073Sao Tome and Principe
19 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products3,6911.88000.0000887511577.81491.4-3,6910.0019Sao Tome and Principe
23 Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder3,2481.66000.00001510926499.82100.0-3,2430.0023Sao Tome and Principe
34 Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes3,2331.65000.00005062-11487.21484.7-3,2330.0034Sao Tome and Principe
63 Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc3,0501.56000.00001177343293.02167.0-3,0260.3063Sao Tome and Principe
20 Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations2,7101.38000.0000855233364.21394.0-2,7100.0020Sao Tome and Principe
04 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes2,6891.37000.0000-4-662-91755.01191.6-2,6890.0004Sao Tome and Principe
02 Meat and edible meat offal2,6521.35000.0000-4-1182-121592.91350.2-2,6520.0002Sao Tome and Principe
94 Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings1,9861.01000.0000-15 40-193039.61682.6-1,9800.0094Sao Tome and Principe
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery1,9631.00000.00004-891-6586.2796.9-1,9630.0017Sao Tome and Principe
38 Miscellaneous chemical products1,8990.97000.000028 93202378.11789.2-1,8540.2038Sao Tome and Principe
16 Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes1,8100.92000.00001-51101482.5698.6-1,8100.0016Sao Tome and Principe
40 Rubber and articles thereof1,7450.89000.000010124163945.61691.3-1,7450.0040Sao Tome and Principe
69 Ceramic products1,5820.81000.00005-360-11764.4993.7-1,5820.0069Sao Tome and Principe
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers1,5780.81000.0000-5-662-112483.2692.5-1,5780.0007Sao Tome and Principe
30 Pharmaceutical products1,5070.77000.00006 113-41877.2990.6-1,5070.0030Sao Tome and Principe
48 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board1,3080.67000.00001150-34942.4993.1-1,3080.0048Sao Tome and Principe
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations1,3080.67000.00004496-51568.61192.2-1,3080.0021Sao Tome and Principe
72 Iron and steel1,2930.66000.00009 8-222375.3682.8-1,2470.1072Sao Tome and Principe
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles1,1950.61000.00009 3162478.71382.6-1,1950.0096Sao Tome and Principe
76 Aluminium and articles thereof1,0230.52000.0000-9-1192-181665.01192.2-1,0230.0076Sao Tome and Principe
90 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus1,0000.51000.0000-11 20-134744.51085.7-9910.0090Sao Tome and Principe
32 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc8750.45000.00001 30-22448.9795.7-8750.0032Sao Tome and Principe
28 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes8210.42000.00000212-1-122167.4796.7-8210.0028Sao Tome and Principe
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof8030.41000.0000-2 52-71846.7978.6-8020.0064Sao Tome and Principe
79 Zinc and articles thereof7860.40000.00000-92-4-22100.0499.6-7860.0079Sao Tome and Principe
33 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries7720.39000.00004151-11951.0886.4-7720.0033Sao Tome and Principe
89 Ships, boats and other floating structures6810.35000.0000118 -3 1213100.0597.7-6810.0089Sao Tome and Principe
31 Fertilizers6550.33000.000064 22-442890.12100.0-6550.0031Sao Tome and Principe
70 Glass and glassware6280.32000.0000-484-1-72452.7595.7-6260.0070Sao Tome and Principe
44 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal6210.32000.00006 7-2-12749.4991.1-6210.0044Sao Tome and Principe
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal4740.24000.0000-2 42-62066.7597.1-4740.0083Sao Tome and Principe
56 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc4570.23000.000048 4144793.2597.6-4570.0056Sao Tome and Principe
68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles4510.23000.00004 4-102749.2694.2-4510.0068Sao Tome and Principe
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc4490.23000.0000-21 -2-4-191085.5697.8-4460.1049Sao Tome and Principe
61 Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet4290.22000.0000-10 53-153258.3795.1-4290.0061Sao Tome and Principe
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal3930.20000.00003 2014125.7595.7-3490.6082Sao Tome and Principe
08 Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons3750.19000.0000-6542-92177.6299.7-2790.8008Sao Tome and Principe
42 Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods3310.17000.000012 3181673.7878.9-3310.0042Sao Tome and Principe
95 Toys, games, sports requisites3130.16000.0000-2 71-91468.7885.9-3130.0095Sao Tome and Principe
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations2610.13000.0000-5732-8779.7594.38,003166.5718Sao Tome and Principe
62 Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet2090.11000.0000-13 22-152834.4875.1-2090.0062Sao Tome and Principe
09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices1350.07000.0000-10 92-191364.42100.0242.7009Sao Tome and Principe
29 Organic chemicals1330.07000.000041 6034975.9495.5-1330.0029Sao Tome and Principe
67 Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair1290.07000.00007 114-4692.2679.8-1290.0067Sao Tome and Principe
12 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes910.05000.0000-4 11-1-15683.5683.5-840.0012Sao Tome and Principe
65 Headgear and parts thereof800.04000.0000-17 115-28497.5495.0-800.0065Sao Tome and Principe
01 Live animals780.04000.00008 1-472100.01100.0-780.0001Sao Tome and Principe
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes710.04000.0000-19 -1-2-181100.0588.7-710.0024Sao Tome and Principe
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings630.03000.0000-25 20-27871.4584.1-630.0057Sao Tome and Principe
52 Cotton620.03000.00006 3-431246.8487.1-610.0052Sao Tome and Principe
35 Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes580.03000.0000-6-892-15493.1496.5-580.0035Sao Tome and Principe
36 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc580.03000.00000 41-42100.0494.8-580.0036Sao Tome and Principe
74 Copper and articles thereof540.03000.0000-16 81-24761.12100.0-540.0074Sao Tome and Principe
58 Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc500.03000.000029 0-130770.0576.0-500.0058Sao Tome and Principe
55 Manmade staple fibres480.02000.000018 0-218762.5395.8-480.0055Sao Tome and Principe
88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof450.02000.0000-49 -9-5-401100.01100.0-250.2088Sao Tome and Principe
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes350.02000.0000-38-252-42854.31100.0-350.0003Sao Tome and Principe
66 Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc340.02000.0000-2-162-82100.0397.1-340.0066Sao Tome and Principe
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof340.02000.0000-1 2-1-4858.82100.0-340.0091Sao Tome and Principe
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment310.02000.0000-32 30-351100.03100.0-310.0086Sao Tome and Principe
59 Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric240.01000.0000-14 20-16566.7483.3-240.0059Sao Tome and Principe
92 Musical instruments, parts and accessories230.01000.000026 50222100.02100.0-230.0092Sao Tome and Principe
93 Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories thereof220.01000.000029 12 16472.71100.0-220.0093Sao Tome and Principe
71 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc210.01000.000018 10-17490.52100.0-210.0071Sao Tome and Principe
97 Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques160.01000.0000-3 2-1-53100.02100.0-90.2097Sao Tome and Principe
60 Knitted or crocheted fabric150.01000.000011 4072100.02100.0-150.0060Sao Tome and Principe
54 Manmade filaments130.01000.0000-26 31-29392.3392.3-130.0054Sao Tome and Principe
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods90.00000.000073 0-4741100.01100.0-90.0037Sao Tome and Principe
46 Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.70.00000.000063 112521100.01100.0-70.0046Sao Tome and Principe
78 Lead and articles thereof60.00000.0000  -10 1100.01100.0-60.0078Sao Tome and Principe
50 Silk40.00000.0000-22 -2-2-211100.01100.0-40.0050Sao Tome and Principe
05 Products of animal origin, nes30.00000.00000 40-41100.01100.0-30.0005Sao Tome and Principe
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes20.00000.0000-54 72-610100.00100.0-20.0013Sao Tome and Principe
45 Cork and articles of cork20.00000.0000-16 20-180100.00100.0-20.0045Sao Tome and Principe
51 Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof10.00000.0000  -5-3 0100.00100.0-10.0051Sao Tome and Principe
53 Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric10.00000.00000 71-70100.00100.0-10.0053Sao Tome and Principe
81 Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof10.00000.0000  70 0100.00100.0-10.0081Sao Tome and Principe
06 Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc10.00000.0000-47 41-520100.00100.0-10.0006Sao Tome and Principe
14 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes10.00000.0000  1511 0100.00100.0-10.0014Sao Tome and Principe