Tourism share of exports in Sao Tome and Principe in 2018 — 73.19%. Ranked 10 in the world out of 159. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 36.92 pp.
1998–2018 · % of exports
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sao Tome and Principe
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 73.19 | +1.68 pp |
| 2017 | 71.51 | −0.05 pp |
| 2016 | 71.56 | +2.1 pp |
| 2015 | 69.46 | +5.05 pp |
| 2014 | 64.41 | +1.44 pp |
| 2013 | 62.97 | +17.43 pp |
| 2012 | 45.54 | −8.65 pp |
| 2011 | 54.19 | +8.53 pp |
| 2010 | 45.65 | +3.33 pp |
| 2009 | 42.32 | −1.66 pp |
| 2008 | 43.98 | +6.97 pp |
| 2007 | 37.01 | −4.57 pp |
| 2006 | 41.58 | −4.21 pp |
| 2005 | 45.78 | −5.31 pp |
| 2004 | 51.1 | +4.22 pp |
| 2003 | 46.87 | +0.16 pp |
| 2002 | 46.71 | −9.33 pp |
| 2001 | 56.04 | −4.82 pp |
| 2000 | 60.86 | +4.68 pp |
| 1999 | 56.18 | +19.91 pp |
| 1998 | 36.27 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Receipts from international tourism as a percent of total exports of goods and services. An indicator of the dependence of an economy on tourism: in small island states it exceeds 50%, which makes them extremely vulnerable to any restrictions on international travel — as the pandemic demonstrated.
Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.
