Low income vs Sao Tome and Principe: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Low income
11.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
25.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Low income rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
8th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time

  • Low income
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-2002040199220082025

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 25.27 % change on previous year against 11.74 % change on previous year in Low income, a difference of 13.53 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.2 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Low income ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s -1.8 % change on previous year 49.3 % change on previous year 51.09 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3.48 % change on previous year 0.2109 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year Low income
2020s 6.31 % change on previous year 11.05 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), Low income or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 25.27 % change on previous year against 11.74 % change on previous year in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Low income and Sao Tome and Principe?
13.53 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Low income and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Low income ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,790 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.