Imports in Sao Tome and Principe decreased to 13.37 USD Million in June from 18.78 USD Million in May of 2026. Imports in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 15.13 USD Million from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 42.28 USD Million in September of 2014 and a record low of 3.23 USD Million in June of 1999. source: Central Bank of Sao Tome and Principe



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -11.52 -17.44 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account -72.14 -39.19 USD Million Dec 2025
Exports 1.85 1.34 USD Million Jun 2026
Imports 13.37 18.78 USD Million Jun 2026


Sao Tome and Principe Imports
Sao Tome and Principe main imports are: food (22 percent of total imports), capital equipment (21 percent) and fuel (15 percent). Others include: construction materials and beverages. Main import partner is Portugal (54 percent of total imports). Others include: Angola (22 percent), China (5 percent) and Nigeria (2 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
13.37 18.78 42.28 3.23 1999 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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