Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 22.21 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 22.21 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 369.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 48.23 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -19.55 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 18.84 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2011 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2012 | -13.06 % change on previous year | +218.2% |
| 2013 | 48.23 % change on previous year | -469.3% |
| 2014 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2015 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -361.1% |
| 2016 | -19.55 % change on previous year | +136.9% |
| 2017 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8549 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2019 | -0.4549 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2020 | 20.04 % change on previous year | -4506.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2195 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 2022 | -13.26 % change on previous year | -6141.8% |
| 2023 | -12.94 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 21.51 % change on previous year | -266.2% |
| 2025 | 22.21 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.39 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 14.39 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.95 % change on previous year | -19.55 % change on previous year | 48.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 % change on previous year | -13.26 % change on previous year | 22.21 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 4 Kiribati 27.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Guinea 25.97 % change on previous year compare
- 6 El Salvador 22.62 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Nicaragua 21.3 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 21.14 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Bahamas 20.66 % change on previous year 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 11,750 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -12.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 121.67 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 50.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0867 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 22.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 48.23 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.55 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 369.0%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.