What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?

103.71 million current GBP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?

32 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Kiribati

101.34 million current GBP

in 2014

Sao Tome and Principe

205.06 million current GBP

in 2014

Kiribati rank

199th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

196th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

Kiribati
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 205.06 million current GBP against 101.34 million current GBP in Kiribati, a difference of 103.71 million current GBP.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.0 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 199th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 196th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kiribati	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	22.74 million current GBP	15.20 million current GBP	7.54 million current GBP	Kiribati
1980s	16.52 million current GBP	26.10 million current GBP	9.58 million current GBP	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	23.81 million current GBP	27.69 million current GBP	3.88 million current GBP	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	59.43 million current GBP	73.62 million current GBP	14.18 million current GBP	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	105.01 million current GBP	168.96 million current GBP	63.95 million current GBP	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 205.06 million current GBP against 101.34 million current GBP in Kiribati as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 103.71 million current GBP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?: Kiribati ranks 199th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 196th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: current GBP
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.