General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,020 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 42,020 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 62,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 2010 | 47,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 55,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 50,650 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 61,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 66,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 61,400 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 57,301 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 48,444 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 56,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 57,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 69,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 78,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 73,721 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52,378 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 56,230 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,540 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,337 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,847 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,665 current US$ per square kilometre | 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 90 North Macedonia 93,888 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Sri Lanka 91,721 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Republic of Moldova 90,996 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Iceland 79,206 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Uruguay 78,075 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Timor-Leste 74,017 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 249.59 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 25.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.103 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 420.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 19.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 81,031 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,020 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.