Pre-demographic dividend vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)

Pre-demographic dividend
20.9%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
29.3%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend rank
12th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
13th

Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports) over time

  • Pre-demographic dividend
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 29.3% against 20.9% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pre-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pre-demographic dividend Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 13.4% 15.9% 2.6% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 17.9% 16.3% 1.6% Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 23.4% 25.9% 2.5% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fuel imports, Pre-demographic dividend or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 29.3% against 20.9% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in fuel imports between Pre-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
8.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Pre-demographic dividend and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fuel imports?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,123 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.