In 2019, 4% of São Tomé and Principe’s world exports and 27% of world imports were to and from the rest of Africa Between 2018 and 2019, São Tomé and Principe’s intra-Africa exports and imports declined by 13% and 1% respectively. São Tomé and Principe mainly trade with Angola, Nigeria and Gabon – accounting for 94% of São Tomé and Principe’s intra-Africa. Other main trading partners for São Tomé and Principe include South Africa, Equatorial Guinea & Togo accounting for 3% (1% each) of intra-Africa trade. São Tomé and Principe mainly export desiccated nuts, helicopter parts, fresh coconuts, passenger vehicles to African countries. São Tomé and Principe mainly import petroleum oils, cement, passenger vehicles, soap and waters from African countries. Most of the products imported into São Tomé and Principe from African countries are levied import duties.