Eswatini vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita

Eswatini
4,108 current US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
4,084 current US$
in 2025
Eswatini rank
149th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
150th

GDP per capita over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 4,108 current US$ against 4,084 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 24 current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Eswatini ranks 149th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 484.5 current US$ 590.73 current US$ 106.23 current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 782.89 current US$ 838.69 current US$ 55.8 current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 1,489 current US$ 799.26 current US$ 690.21 current US$ Eswatini
2000s 2,400 current US$ 780.15 current US$ 1,620 current US$ Eswatini
2010s 3,849 current US$ 1,440 current US$ 2,409 current US$ Eswatini
2020s 3,853 current US$ 2,916 current US$ 936.81 current US$ Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Eswatini or Sao Tome and Principe?
Eswatini, at 4,108 current US$ against 4,084 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
24 current US$, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita?
Eswatini ranks 149th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.