Lebanon (LBN) and Sao Tome and Principe (STP) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Lebanon-Sao Tome and Principe Trade: In 2022, Lebanon exported $271k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products that Lebanon exported to Sao Tome and Principe were Flavored Water ($87.6k), Other Edible Preparations ($66k), and Fruit Juice ($30.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.33%, from $275k in 2017 to $271k in 2022.

In 2022, Lebanon did not export any services to Sao Tome and Principe.

Sao Tome and Principe-Lebanon In N/A, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any products to Lebanon.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe did not export any services to Lebanon.

Comparison In 2022, Lebanon ranked 48 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.38), and 129 in total exports ($4.41B). That same year, Sao Tome and Principe ranked 207 in total exports ($29.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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HS4

HS6

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Trade

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Growth (%)

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In 2022, Lebanon exported $271k to Sao Tome and Principe. The main products exported from Lebanon to Sao Tome and Principe were Flavored Water ($87.6k), Other Edible Preparations ($66k), and Fruit Juice ($30.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Lebanon to Sao Tome and Principe have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.33%, from $275k in 2017 to $271k in 2022.

Sao Tome and Principe does not register exports to Lebanon. The main products exported from Sao Tome and Principe to Lebanon were Electric Filament ($37).

Exports from Lebanon () to Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe () to Lebanon () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Lebanon
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$956M

Sao Tome and Principe
Top DestinationNetherlands$7.77M

This map shows whether countries import more from Lebanon or Sao Tome and Principe. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lebanon than Sao Tome and Principe included United Arab Emirates ($956M), Syria ($370M), and Egypt ($234M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sao Tome and Principe than Lebanon included Montserrat ($3.8k).

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe () and Lebanon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Sao Tome and Principe

Flow

Section

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HS4

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Year

This chart compares trade between Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe by product, considering products traded by both, Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe.

During 2022, Lebanon had a large net trade with Sao Tome and Principe in the exports of Foodstuffs ($202k), Paper Goods ($29.7k), and Machines ($29.3k).

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Lebanon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sao Tome and Principe. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sao Tome and Principe indicates it has a comparative advantage over Lebanon.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Lebanon () to Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

Exports from Sao Tome and Principe () to Lebanon () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sao Tome and Principe () and Lebanon () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Lebanon - Sao Tome and Principe

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Lebanon () and Sao Tome and Principe () (2022)

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