Economy & Growth in Sao Tome and Principe 703 indicators covering economy & growth for Sao Tome and Principe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban — Value — All age 60.81 % 2019 up 61.9% 66th Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural — Value — All age 58.49 % 2019 up 182.0% 57th Completion rate, primary education, urban — Value — All age ranges or 86.95 % 2019 up 21.9% 57th Completion rate, primary education, rural — Value — All age ranges or 87.53 % 2019 up 39.0% 49th Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP 4.6% 2019 up 63.5% 5th Merchandise trade to GDP ratio 68.8% 2011 down 6.6% 33rd GDP per capita, PPP annual growth 3.0% 2011 up 734.9% 22nd Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct 0 Percent per annum 2022 down 100.0% 36th GDP deflator, end period 391.35 base year varies by country 2011 up 291.4% 14th R&D Environmental Protection, Recurrent (central government) 0.22 million SLC 2015 — 37th R&D Environmental Protection, Recurrent (central government) 0.01 million USD 2015 — 36th R&D Environmental Protection, Recurrent (central government) 0.01 million USD 2015 — 36th Modern contraceptive prevalence vs. GDP per capita 46.0% 2019 up 36.6% 58th Discrepancy in GDP, value added 34.57 million current US$ 2011 up 367.1% 16th Discrepancy in GDP, value added 609.14 billion current LCU 2011 up 830.9% 1st Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade 359.64 Percentage of merchandise value 2008 up 95.2% 10th Construction, value added 12.69 million current US$ 2006 up 78.7% 50th Mining and quarrying, value added 0 current US$ 2006 — 48th Construction, value added 157.94 billion current LCU 2006 up 151.6% 18th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct 0 Percent per annum 2022 — 25th Mining and quarrying, value added 0 current LCU 2006 — 48th Electricity, gas and water supply, value added 1.78 million current US$ 2006 up 61.6% 50th Electricity, gas and water supply, value added 22.20 billion current LCU 2006 up 127.6% 23rd Transportation, storage and communication, value added 17.51 million current US$ 2006 up 68.4% 45th Gross national disposable income 5.32 trillion current LCU 2011 up 544.6% 13th Trade of goods and services 170.87 million current US$ 2011 up 203.3% 52nd Wholesale and retail trade, value added 28.58 million current US$ 2006 up 62.5% 47th Other services, value added 10.36 million current US$ 2006 up 57.4% 45th Transportation, storage and communication, value added 218.01 billion current LCU 2006 up 137.1% 14th Public administration and defence, value added 5.80 million current US$ 2006 up 15.3% 43rd Other services, value added 128.97 billion current LCU 2006 up 121.6% 21st Wholesale and retail trade, value added 355.74 billion current LCU 2006 up 128.8% 18th Public administration and defence, value added 72.17 billion current LCU 2006 up 62.4% 23rd Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added 2.48 million current US$ 2006 up 38.5% 33rd Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added 30.83 billion current LCU 2006 up 95.0% 15th Ownership of dwellings, value added 25.11 billion current LCU 2006 up 158.1% 11th Ownership of dwellings, value added 2.02 million current US$ 2006 up 83.4% 23rd ODA aid disbursements for STD control including HIV/AIDS 484,667 current US$ 2011 — 50th ODA aid disbursements for STD control including HIV/AIDS, DAC donors 184,933 current US$ 2011 up 783.9% 42nd ODA aid disbursements for Malaria control, multilateral donors total 1.61 million current US$ 2011 up 44.2% 30th Private capital flows, total 34.70 million BoP, current US$ 2011 up 3,023.4% 35th Exports of goods, services, income and workers' remittances 38.09 million BoP, current US$ 2011 up 94.6% 41st Private capital flows, total 14.0% 2011 up 1,331.7% 8th ← Previous Page 12 of 12