GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: GDP was 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 326.78 million constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 76.47 million constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 206th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.71 million constant 2015 US$ | 76.47 million constant 2015 US$ | 140.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 115.59 million constant 2015 US$ | 138.53 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.89 million constant 2015 US$ | 118.98 million constant 2015 US$ | 137.63 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 174.79 million constant 2015 US$ | 138.25 million constant 2015 US$ | 217.98 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 259.75 million constant 2015 US$ | 221.13 million constant 2015 US$ | 303.16 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 319.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 311.12 million constant 2015 US$ | 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 203 Dominica 625.82 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 204 Tonga 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 205 Micronesia (country) 343.29 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 207 Kiribati 287.80 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 208 Palau 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 209 Marshall Islands 224.00 million constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Gross fixed capital formation 8.7% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 29.23 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services -12.2% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 13.3% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 85.07 million current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.85 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 46.50 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 22.2% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 4.02 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross capital formation 21.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.47 million constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 206th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.