Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$) was 1.94 million current US$ in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1.94 million current US$
Change on year
up 159.2%
World rank
39th
of 41 countries
All-time high
2.01 million current US$
in 2002
All-time low
9,428 current US$
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Telecommunication equipment - export in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2008

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2000200420082000: 9.4k current US$2001: 416.7k current US$2002: 2.0M current US$2003: 759.2k current US$2004: 785.5k current US$2005: 747.9k current US$2006: 875.3k current US$2007: 749.3k current US$2008: 1.9M current US$

Source: The United Nations. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2008, telecommunication equipment - export in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1.94 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 159.2% on the previous year and up 20,497.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telecommunication equipment - export in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.01 million current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9,428 current US$, in 2000.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2008.
Year current US$ Change
2000 9,428 current US$ —
2001 416,717 current US$ +4320.0%
2002 2.01 million current US$ +382.2%
2003 759,226 current US$ -62.2%
2004 785,468 current US$ +3.5%
2005 747,922 current US$ -4.8%
2006 875,279 current US$ +17.0%
2007 749,345 current US$ -14.4%
2008 1.94 million current US$ +159.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 1.94 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.24 million current US$, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 1.94 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.53 million current US$, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 36 Lesotho 3.01 million current US$ compare
  2. 37 Cape Verde 2.45 million current US$ compare
  3. 38 Central African Republic 2.18 million current US$ compare
  4. 40 Comoros 1.84 million current US$ compare
  5. 41 Seychelles 1.49 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is telecommunication equipment - export in Sao Tome and Principe?
Telecommunication equipment - export in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.94 million current US$ in 2008, according to The United Nations.
What is the highest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 million current US$ in 2002.
What is the lowest telecommunication equipment - export recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 9,428 current US$ in 2000.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for telecommunication equipment - export?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2008.
Is telecommunication equipment - export rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 20,497.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations, published as part of Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Telecommunication equipment - export (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
The United Nations
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 508 data points, 1980–2008
Last refreshed

They are aggregated from the following Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) subgroupings: (1) 764.1 Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy (including such apparatus for carrier-current line systems). Telephone sets; teleprinters; telephonic or telegraphic switching apparatus; other apparatus for carrier-current line systems; other telephonic or telegraphic apparatus. (2) 764.3 Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound-recording or reproducing apparatus. Transmission apparatus; transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus. (3) 762.81 reception apparatus for radio-telephony or radio-telegraphy; and (4) Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of sub-group 764.1. Expressed in US dollars.