Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 22.2% against 5.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 4.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 33 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.9% | 14.4% | 23.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 3.9% | 3.6% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 22.2% against 5.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 17.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.