Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 2.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8941 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2025 | 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 110 Papua New Guinea 0.8065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Brunei Darussalam 0.7946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Belarus 0.7886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Eritrea 0.7138 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
- 115 Poland 0.6595 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Peru 0.5828 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 21.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 89,480 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 8.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,787 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 24.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.