Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per capita
Congo
4,188 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
3,752 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Congo rank
127th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
130th
GDP per capita over time
- Congo
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Congo currently reports 4,188 international-$ in 2011 prices against 3,752 international-$ in 2011 prices in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 436 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 127th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 166 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,836 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,270 international-$ in 2011 prices | 566.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 1960s | 2,128 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,772 international-$ in 2011 prices | 355.8 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 1970s | 2,678 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,562 international-$ in 2011 prices | 115.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 1980s | 4,046 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,584 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,462 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 1990s | 3,873 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,212 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,661 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 2000s | 4,704 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,536 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,168 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 2010s | 5,607 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,470 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,138 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
| 2020s | 4,186 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,800 international-$ in 2011 prices | 386.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Congo, at 4,188 international-$ in 2011 prices against 3,752 international-$ in 2011 prices in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 436 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 127th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.