Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 89,480 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe is 89,480 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 186.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 89,480 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,110 current LCU per person, in 2008.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 91st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18,110 current LCU per person | — |
| 2009 | 18,724 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 22,004 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 25,560 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 28,780 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 28,818 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 32,898 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 31,191 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 33,447 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 37,141 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 41,730 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 46,405 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 47,640 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 50,772 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 58,469 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 68,964 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 77,075 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 89,480 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 89,480 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 183,838 current LCU per person, 49% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 89,480 current LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 408,820 current LCU per person, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,417 current LCU per person | 18,110 current LCU per person | 18,724 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 32,797 current LCU per person | 22,004 current LCU per person | 46,405 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,400 current LCU per person | 47,640 current LCU per person | 89,480 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 88 Israel 101,122 current LCU per person compare
- 89 Ethiopia 90,177 current LCU per person compare
- 90 Cuba 89,789 current LCU per person compare
- 92 Nicaragua 88,491 current LCU per person compare
- 93 United Arab Emirates 82,149 current LCU per person compare
- 94 South Africa 77,700 current LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Sao Tome and Principe was 89,480 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 89,480 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,110 current LCU per person in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 91st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.9%. 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: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.