Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)

Sao Tome and Principe
89,480 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
77,700 current LCU per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
92nd
South Africa rank
95th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 89,480 current LCU per person against 77,700 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 11,780 current LCU per person.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 95th of 190 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 18,417 current LCU per person 32,851 current LCU per person 14,434 current LCU per person South Africa
2010s 32,797 current LCU per person 48,789 current LCU per person 15,992 current LCU per person South Africa
2020s 65,400 current LCU per person 68,522 current LCU per person 3,122 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu), Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 89,480 current LCU per person against 77,700 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
11,780 current LCU per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 95th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.