Norway vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP growth
GDP growth over time
- Norway
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 7.2% | 2.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 2.9% | -1.3% | 4.1% | Norway |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.3% | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Norway or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Norway, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Norway and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp growth?
- Norway ranks 172nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 175th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.