Basic Details |
Region | Central Africa |
Capital City | Sao Tome |
Government Type | Semi-Presidential Republic |
Official Languages | Portuguese |
Currency | Dobra , STN |
Phone Code | +239 |
Important Cities | Santo Amaro, Neves, Santana, Trindade, Santa Cruz, Pantufo, Guadalupe, Santo António, Santa Catarina, Porto Alegre |
National Day | Independence Day (Jul-12) |
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Economy |
GDP (nominal) | USD 0.674 Billion |
Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 170 |
Primary Industries | Oil Reserves,Agriculture,Economic issues |
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Foreign Relations |
Bordering Nations | Gabon, Equatorial Guinea |
Member of | (African Union), ( Community of Portuguese Language Countries), ( United Nations) |
Major Exports | Edible Oils & Seeds, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Spices, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Machinery & Appliances, Fruits and Nuts, Chemical Products, Electrical Products, Silk & Textiles, Aviation Vehicles, Household Items & Products, Plastics and Products, Books and Papers, Glass and glassware |
Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Electrical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Machinery & Appliances, Cereals & Pulses, Other Products, Plastics and Products, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Household Items & Products, Chemical Products |
Total Exports Value | USD 0.023 Billion |
Total Imports Value | USD 0.196 Billion |
Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.173 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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Trade Agreements with India | Bilateral trade between India and São Tomé and Príncipe totaled US$1.52 million in 201415. India exported $1.47 million worth of goods to STP and imported $500,000. Trade declined to $930,000 in 201516; India made no imports from STP in that period.[12] The main commodities exported by India to STP are pharmaceuticals, organic chemicals, cotton, and optical, photographic, and medical instruments. São Toméan importers have stated that they would like to import more merchandise from India, but are discouraged by the long shipping time and the high costs involved.[3] |
Major Exports to India | Live Animals and Animal Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Dairy, Eggs, Honey, & Edible Products, Plants and Flowers, Vegetables and Related Products, Fruits and Nuts, Spices, Cereals & Pulses, Edible Oils & Seeds, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar |
Major Imports from India | Cereals & Pulses, Silk & Textiles, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Pharmaceutical Products, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Machinery & Appliances, Retail & Fmcg Products, Ceramic Products, Plastics and Products, Books and Papers, Rubber and Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Other Products, Spices |
India's Imports Value | USD 0 Million |
India's Exports Value | USD 1.51 Million |
Trade Balance with India | USD 1.51 Million (Deficit) |
Indian Embassy Details for Sao Tome and Principe | Embassy of India H.E. Dr. Vidhu P. Nair Honourable Ambassador No. 47,Commandante Nzaji Street,Alvalade, Luanda amb.luanda@mea.gov.in 00-244-941564851 / 941564887 / 941565957 / 941566132 / 931521458 https://www.indembangola.gov.in/
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Embassy Details of Sao Tome and Principe in India | Sao Tome and Principe Honorary Consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in New Delhi H.E. Mr. Chinta Sridhar Honorary Consul H. No -18 Green Avenue Farms, Vasant Kunj, 110070 brijesh.tyagi@stpconsulate.com 011-49496789, 9560966666 (O)
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