Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current was 0.0001 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.0001 units per person for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 310.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1971.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +38.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +68.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +71.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +30.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +72.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +26.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +52.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +88.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +84.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +61.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +128.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +51.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +54.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -85.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +1192.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +68.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +5.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 units per person, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1192.7% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 94.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 29.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 85.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 21.78 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0001 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1971.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 310.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.