Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
83rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M2008201520232008: 3.3M constant LCU per square kilometre2009: 3.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2010: 3.7M constant LCU per square kilometre2011: 3.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2012: 4.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2013: 3.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2014: 4.3M constant LCU per square kilometre2015: 3.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2016: 4.4M constant LCU per square kilometre2017: 4.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2018: 5.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2019: 5.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2020: 5.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2021: 5.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2022: 5.5M constant LCU per square kilometre2023: 5.6M constant LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2009.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
2008 3.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre
2009 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre -3.2%
2010 3.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
2011 3.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2012 4.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
2013 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre -8.7%
2014 4.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre +13.3%
2015 3.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre -7.6%
2016 4.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre +12.2%
2017 4.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.6%
2018 5.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
2019 5.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2020 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre -2.2%
2021 5.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 5.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.0%
2023 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.1%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2
2010s 4.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 80 United Kingdom 5.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 81 Sweden 5.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 82 Congo 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 84 Germany 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 85 China 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 86 Norway 5.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
175 places, 6,933 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.