Final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Final consumption expenditure was 1.09 billion current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.09 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 221.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.09 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 254.52 million current US$, in 2008.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 260.10 million current US$ | 254.52 million current US$ | 265.68 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 375.98 million current US$ | 261.01 million current US$ | 504.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 756.56 million current US$ | 544.92 million current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Gross national expenditure 25.55 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 23.69 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 461.97 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 7.7% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 21.86 million current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 111.3% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 0.6% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.82 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 130.16 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Final consumption expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.09 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 254.52 million current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 181st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.