Latvia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Latvia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Latvia ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -11.2% | -2.9% | 8.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.8% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Latvia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Latvia, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Latvia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for services, value added?
- Latvia ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.