Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 18.42 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 18.42 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 627.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 20.33 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.49 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 20.13 % change on previous year | +246.9% |
| 2011 | 18.62 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 14.9 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2014 | 16.3 % change on previous year | +679.3% |
| 2015 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2016 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -359.3% |
| 2017 | 12.83 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2018 | 14.1 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2021 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2022 | 17.41 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 2023 | 20.33 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 14.02 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2025 | 18.42 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8 % change on previous year | 5.8 % change on previous year | 5.8 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.74 % change on previous year | -3.49 % change on previous year | 20.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.93 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | 20.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 21 Zambia 21.12 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Rwanda 19.25 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Uzbekistan 18.5 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Qatar 16.88 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Iraq 16.59 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Somalia 16.23 % 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Sao Tome and Principe was 18.42 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 20.33 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.49 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 627.7%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.