Sao Tome and Principe vs Tuvalu: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 5,776 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 317 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th and Tuvalu ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,818 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,466 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 352.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 4,357 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 3,905 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 452.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 5,247 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4,274 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 973.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5,603 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,454 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 149.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Sao Tome and Principe or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 5,776 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 5,459 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Sao Tome and Principe and Tuvalu?
- 317 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tuvalu?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tuvalu rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th and Tuvalu ranks 154th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.