Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.0106 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0106 million SLC per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0169 million SLC per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 million SLC per person, in 1973.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 million SLC per person | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 million SLC per person | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | +118.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 million SLC per person | -45.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 million SLC per person | +45.9% |
| 1980 | 0.005 million SLC per person | +21.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 million SLC per person | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 million SLC per person | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 million SLC per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0033 million SLC per person | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.003 million SLC per person | -9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 million SLC per person | +39.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 million SLC per person | +36.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0061 million SLC per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0075 million SLC per person | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0078 million SLC per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0071 million SLC per person | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 million SLC per person | +18.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0137 million SLC per person | +64.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 million SLC per person | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0073 million SLC per person | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0082 million SLC per person | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0075 million SLC per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0093 million SLC per person | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0091 million SLC per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0096 million SLC per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0108 million SLC per person | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0108 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 million SLC per person | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0101 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 million SLC per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.011 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0113 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0099 million SLC per person | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0084 million SLC per person | -19.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0127 million SLC per person | +52.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0169 million SLC per person | +32.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0097 million SLC per person | -42.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0106 million SLC per person | +8.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0106 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0322 million SLC per person, 33% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0106 million SLC per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0609 million SLC per person, 17% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +118.5% | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 0.0051 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0025 million SLC per person | 0.0014 million SLC per person | 0.0051 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 million SLC per person | 0.003 million SLC per person | 0.0057 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0087 million SLC per person | 0.0061 million SLC per person | 0.0137 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 million SLC per person | 0.0075 million SLC per person | 0.0108 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 million SLC per person | 0.0099 million SLC per person | 0.0113 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 million SLC per person | 0.0084 million SLC per person | 0.0169 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 107 Grenada 0.0117 million SLC per person compare
- 108 Ukraine 0.0117 million SLC per person compare
- 109 Canada 0.0116 million SLC per person compare
- 111 South Africa 0.0105 million SLC per person compare
- 112 Turkey 0.0103 million SLC per person compare
- 113 Trinidad and Tobago 0.01 million SLC per person 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 fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0106 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0169 million SLC per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 million SLC per person in 1973.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.