Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
171st
of 172 countries
All-time high
0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025

00.10.20.32008201620252008: 0.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.225 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.183 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.126 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 171st out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2008 0.1101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
2009 0.1019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2010 0.1319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +29.5%
2011 0.1143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2012 0.1161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2013 0.1472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +26.8%
2014 0.2509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +70.4%
2015 0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +34.4%
2016 0.2253 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -33.2%
2017 0.1828 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2018 0.1263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -30.9%
2019 0.0959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -24.1%
2020 0.0567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -40.9%
2021 0.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +23.5%
2022 0.0843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +20.5%
2023 0.0451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -46.5%
2024 0.0403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2025 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -26.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2272 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.106 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2
2010s 0.1728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 168 Sudan 0.0662 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 169 Timor-Leste 0.0536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 170 Kiribati 0.0338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 172 Haiti 0.0242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.3371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.