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Transportation of Sao Tome and Principe

Airports:2 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:total: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2006)
Roadways:total: 320 km
paved: 218 km
unpaved: 102 km (1999)
Merchant marine:total: 8 ships (1000 GRT or over) 21,527 GRT/29,823 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 7
foreign-owned: 3 (Egypt 1, Greece 1, Lebanon 1) (2006)
Ports and terminals:Sao Tome

Sao Tome and Principe Quickstats

  • Population: 199,579 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 1,001 sq km
  • Density: 171 /km² (65th)
  • GDP (total): $214 million (218th)
  • GDP (per capita): $1,266 (205th)
  • Literacy: 84.9%

Languages of Sao Tome and Principe

Useful to know

  • Currency: Dobra (STD)
  • Dial code: +239

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Sao Tome and Principe Internet

  • Usage: 20,000
  • Penetration: 11.5 %
  • Top Domain: .tp

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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