Malta vs Sao Tome and Principe: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Malta
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 81.4% against 81.3% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Malta ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.1% | 66.9% | 1.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 74.8% | 0.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 78.5% | 2.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Malta or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 81.4% against 81.3% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for services, value added?
- Malta ranks 11th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (% of GDP). 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 is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.