Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 4,184 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 4,184 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4,489 constant LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,932 constant LCU per person, in 2023.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,932 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2009 | 3,278 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 3,811 constant LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 3,579 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 3,049 constant LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 4,433 constant LCU per person | +45.4% |
| 2014 | 4,489 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 4,046 constant LCU per person | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 3,200 constant LCU per person | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 3,586 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 3,561 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,491 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 4,113 constant LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 4,038 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 3,436 constant LCU per person | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 2,932 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 3,492 constant LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2025 | 4,184 constant LCU per person | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,105 constant LCU per person | 2,932 constant LCU per person | 3,278 constant LCU per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,724 constant LCU per person | 3,049 constant LCU per person | 4,489 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,699 constant LCU per person | 2,932 constant LCU per person | 4,184 constant LCU per person | 6 |
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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 fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 4,184 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4,489 constant LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,932 constant LCU per person in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.