Latin America and the Caribbean vs Sao Tome and Principe: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and

Latin America and the Caribbean
87.05 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
211 Percentage of GDP
in 2019
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 211 Percentage of GDP against 87.05 Percentage of GDP in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 123.95 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 27 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 82.93 Percentage of GDP 297.44 Percentage of GDP 214.51 Percentage of GDP Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 82.41 Percentage of GDP 239.95 Percentage of GDP 157.54 Percentage of GDP Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and, Latin America and the Caribbean or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 211 Percentage of GDP against 87.05 Percentage of GDP in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and between Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
123.95 Percentage of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 4,249 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.