Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency was 155.79 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 155.79 SLC for gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 155.79 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0587 SLC, in 1971.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0626 SLC | — |
| 1971 | 0.0587 SLC | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0608 SLC | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0734 SLC | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0743 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0736 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0742 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0707 SLC | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.074 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0736 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0622 SLC | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0783 SLC | +25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.078 SLC | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0784 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0907 SLC | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0964 SLC | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1582 SLC | +64.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2686 SLC | +69.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3276 SLC | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4171 SLC | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6805 SLC | +63.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8057 SLC | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 1.13 SLC | +40.2% |
| 1993 | 1.97 SLC | +74.5% |
| 1994 | 3.44 SLC | +74.2% |
| 1995 | 5.16 SLC | +50.1% |
| 1996 | 10.27 SLC | +99.2% |
| 1997 | 14.29 SLC | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 16.57 SLC | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 17.99 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 19.18 SLC | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 13.43 SLC | -30.0% |
| 2002 | 15.19 SLC | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 17.36 SLC | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 19.37 SLC | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 23.09 SLC | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 26.59 SLC | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 30.37 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 39.29 SLC | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 42.27 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 76.36 SLC | +80.7% |
| 2011 | 82.3 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 88.69 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 77.78 SLC | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 74.72 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 100 SLC | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 106.06 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 107.39 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 87.16 SLC | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 78.13 SLC | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 84.51 SLC | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 108.72 SLC | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 125.84 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 153.09 SLC | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 155.79 SLC | +1.8% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 155.79 SLC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 147.28 SLC, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 155.79 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 148.12 SLC, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0696 SLC | 0.0587 SLC | 0.0743 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1656 SLC | 0.0622 SLC | 0.4171 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.23 SLC | 0.6805 SLC | 17.99 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.61 SLC | 13.43 SLC | 42.27 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.86 SLC | 74.72 SLC | 107.39 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.59 SLC | 84.51 SLC | 155.79 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More economy & growth data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 198.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 94.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 29.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 85.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 21.78 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in Sao Tome and Principe was 155.79 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 155.79 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0587 SLC in 1971.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Deflators database provides the following selection of price deflator series by country and at regional level: Gross Domestic Product deflator, Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, Manufacturing Value-Added deflator, and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery Valued-Added deflator. In the FAOSTAT Deflators database, all series are derived from the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) National Accounts Analysis of Main Aggregates database (UNSD AMA). In particular, the implicit Gross Domestic Product deflator, the implicit Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, the implicit value added deflator of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery and the implicit value added deflator of Manufacturing are obtained by dividing the series in current prices by those in constant 2015 prices (base year).