Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe is 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 2.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 3.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 80 Thailand 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Ghana 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Uruguay 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Russian Federation 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Solomon Islands 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.83 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -16.68 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -70.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.