Arab World vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Arab World
0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
36th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
33rd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Arab World
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.54 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.8799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.9356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.