GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.7184 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1986.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.9557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1974 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1979 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.983 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1988 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1989 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1997 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1998 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9666 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9896 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 0.8305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2025 | 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 141 Israel 0.9312 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- 143 Netherlands 0.9301 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Georgia 0.9277 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Madagascar 0.9276 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Albania 0.9276 current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 50.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 357.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 42.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,745 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 21.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7184 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.