Palau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Palau
275.84 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
326.78 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Palau rank
206th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
204th
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Palau
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ against 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ in Palau, a difference of 50.94 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 206th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 204th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 5 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.05 million constant 2015 US$ | 97.71 million constant 2015 US$ | 50.33 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 1980s | 167.09 million constant 2015 US$ | 123.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 44.06 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 1990s | 224.61 million constant 2015 US$ | 126.89 million constant 2015 US$ | 97.72 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2000s | 260.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 174.79 million constant 2015 US$ | 85.90 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2010s | 265.57 million constant 2015 US$ | 259.75 million constant 2015 US$ | 5.81 million constant 2015 US$ | Palau |
| 2020s | 247.84 million constant 2015 US$ | 319.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 71.27 million constant 2015 US$ | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Palau or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ against 275.84 million constant 2015 US$ in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Palau and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 50.94 million constant 2015 US$, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Palau ranks 206th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 204th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.