General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 was 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
167th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.3028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 2008–2025

00.10.20.32008201620252008: 0.229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.226 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.197 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2025: 0.034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of is 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 0.3028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 167th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 2008 to 2025.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2008 0.2289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP —
2009 0.3028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +32.3%
2010 0.2506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.2%
2011 0.2261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2012 0.2156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2013 0.1992 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2014 0.1815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2015 0.2267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +24.9%
2016 0.1969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2017 0.1468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -25.5%
2018 0.127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2019 0.1158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2020 0.1113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2021 0.102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2022 0.0864 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2023 0.0553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -36.0%
2024 0.0421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -24.0%
2025 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.1%

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1114 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2
2010s 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

  1. 164 Lebanon 0.0465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 165 Bangladesh 0.0452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 166 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 168 Sudan 0.0336 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.3028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 167th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
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Statizoid (derived)
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201 places, 8,610 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (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.