Sao Tome and Principe vs Timor-Leste: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,360 constant 2015 US$ against 1,214 constant 2015 US$ in Timor-Leste, a difference of 146 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th and Timor-Leste ranks 182nd of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 951.3 constant 2015 US$ | 782.39 constant 2015 US$ | 168.9 constant 2015 US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1,086 constant 2015 US$ | 1,024 constant 2015 US$ | 61.15 constant 2015 US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1,307 constant 2015 US$ | 1,296 constant 2015 US$ | 11.08 constant 2015 US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1,396 constant 2015 US$ | 1,531 constant 2015 US$ | 134.89 constant 2015 US$ | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Timor-Leste?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,360 constant 2015 US$ against 1,214 constant 2015 US$ in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 146 constant 2015 US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th and Timor-Leste ranks 182nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.