Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Sao Tome and Principe
326.78 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Tonga
511.89 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
204th
Tonga rank
202nd
Gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ against 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 185.11 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 204th and Tonga ranks 202nd of 209 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 121.31 million constant 2015 US$ | 286.03 million constant 2015 US$ | 164.72 million constant 2015 US$ | Tonga |
| 1990s | 126.89 million constant 2015 US$ | 346.60 million constant 2015 US$ | 219.71 million constant 2015 US$ | Tonga |
| 2000s | 174.79 million constant 2015 US$ | 405.64 million constant 2015 US$ | 230.84 million constant 2015 US$ | Tonga |
| 2010s | 259.75 million constant 2015 US$ | 444.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 184.48 million constant 2015 US$ | Tonga |
| 2020s | 319.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 492.24 million constant 2015 US$ | 173.13 million constant 2015 US$ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ against 326.78 million constant 2015 US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 185.11 million constant 2015 US$, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 204th and Tonga ranks 202nd 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.