Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 1,448 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe is 1,448, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1,448 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 483.29, in 1991.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 483.29 | — |
| 1992 | 486.68 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 492.03 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 502.85 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 512.91 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 520.6 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 525.79 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 538.94 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 552.41 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 554.89 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 571.89 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 591.11 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 640.12 | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 662.77 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 706.6 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 769.25 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 797.27 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 846.93 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 874.89 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 887.57 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 905.31 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 931.96 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 979.67 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,028 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1,044 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,098 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1,143 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,193 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1,217 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,249 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1,272 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,275 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,279 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,294 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 1,331 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 1,394 | +4.7% |
| 2027 | 1,448 | +3.9% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,448 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,074, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1,448 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55,772, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 512.83 | 483.29 | 552.41 | 9 |
| 2000s | 701.57 | 554.89 | 874.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,043 | 887.57 | 1,217 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,318 | 1,249 | 1,448 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 183 Solomon Islands 2,251 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,130 compare
- 185 Samoa 1,818 compare
- 187 Vanuatu 1,116 compare
- 188 Tonga 808.67 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.83 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -16.68 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -70.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Sao Tome and Principe was 1,448 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1,448 in 2027.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 483.29 in 1991.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 186th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.