Sao Tome and Principe vs Timor-Leste: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.01 billion constant LCU against 543.83 million constant LCU in Timor-Leste, a difference of 466.59 million constant LCU.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.9 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th and Timor-Leste ranks 162nd of 170 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 555.78 million constant LCU | 368.55 million constant LCU | 187.24 million constant LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 743.94 million constant LCU | 621.79 million constant LCU | 122.15 million constant LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 822.21 million constant LCU | 430.96 million constant LCU | 391.25 million constant LCU | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Sao Tome and Principe or Timor-Leste?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.01 billion constant LCU against 543.83 million constant LCU in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 466.59 million constant LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th and Timor-Leste ranks 162nd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.