Calling code
+239
Calling code
São Tomé and Príncipe trade dataSão Tomé and Príncipe Import Data
São Tomé and Príncipe import data was $0.16B in goods imported during 2025.
Capital
São Tomé
Main commercial and port hub
Currency
STN
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Population
236K
2024 World Bank estimate
São Tomé and Príncipe top import product categories
Product blocks are sized by the latest available public category values and partner charts use verified country-share context.
Product value map
Main supplier markets
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import value trend
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São Tomé and Príncipe gateway routes
Port of São Tomé and Ana Chaves gateway
Primary maritime gateway for containers, fuel, food staples, construction inputs, cocoa exports, and inter-island cargo.
Port of São ToméAna Chaves Bay anchorage
São Tomé international air cargo corridor
Air logistics route for medicines, samples, electronics, diplomatic cargo, and time-sensitive business shipments.
São Tomé International AirportExpress cargo terminal
Príncipe and inter-island distribution route
Local island supply corridor moving food, fuel, retail cargo, tourism supplies, and small export consignments between the islands.
Santo António portPríncipe Airport
import product table
Value, share, and trader signal are arranged for quick product review.
01$19M
Mineral Fuels, Oils, Waxes, and its Distillated Derivatives
- Share
- 12.4%
- Value
- $19M
Energy, transport fuel, and downstream industrial supply
02$14M
Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts
- Share
- 9.6%
- Value
- $14M
Industrial machinery, equipment, and replacement-part demand
03$11M
Ships, boats, & floating structures
- Share
- 7.4%
- Value
- $11M
Ships, boats, & floating structures supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users
04$9.4M
Electrical machinery and electronics
- Share
- 6.3%
- Value
- $9.4M
Industrial machinery, equipment, and replacement-part demand
05$9.4M
Beverages, spirits, & vinegar
- Share
- 6.2%
- Value
- $9.4M
Beverages, spirits, & vinegar supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users
06$5.3M
Products of the milling industry
- Share
- 3.5%
- Value
- $5.3M
Products of the milling industry supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users
07$5.2M
Iron/Steel Articles
- Share
- 3.5%
- Value
- $5.2M
Construction steel, fabricated metal, fittings, and hardware
08$4.4M
Cereals
- Share
- 3.0%
- Value
- $4.4M
Staple grain, milling, food-security, and retail supply
09$4.4M
Meat & edible offal
- Share
- 2.9%
- Value
- $4.4M
Meat & edible offal supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users
10$4.0M
Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof.
- Share
- 2.6%
- Value
- $4.0M
Vehicles, transport fleets, spare parts, and service demand
| Rank | Product | Value | Share | Trader signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mineral Fuels, Oils, Waxes, and its Distillated Derivatives | $19M | 12.4% | Energy, transport fuel, and downstream industrial supply |
| 02 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts | $14M | 9.6% | Industrial machinery, equipment, and replacement-part demand |
| 03 | Ships, boats, & floating structures | $11M | 7.4% | Ships, boats, & floating structures supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users |
| 04 | Electrical machinery and electronics | $9.4M | 6.3% | Industrial machinery, equipment, and replacement-part demand |
| 05 | Beverages, spirits, & vinegar | $9.4M | 6.2% | Beverages, spirits, & vinegar supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users |
| 06 | Products of the milling industry | $5.3M | 3.5% | Products of the milling industry supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users |
| 07 | Iron/Steel Articles | $5.2M | 3.5% | Construction steel, fabricated metal, fittings, and hardware |
| 08 | Cereals | $4.4M | 3.0% | Staple grain, milling, food-security, and retail supply |
| 09 | Meat & edible offal | $4.4M | 2.9% | Meat & edible offal supply for buyers, distributors, and industrial users |
| 10 | Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. | $4.0M | 2.6% | Vehicles, transport fleets, spare parts, and service demand |
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