Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.49 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 5.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.6% on the previous year and down 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 25.63 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -54.25 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -22.61 % change on previous year | -231.6% |
| 2011 | -31.54 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2012 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2013 | 24.65 % change on previous year | +262.2% |
| 2014 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2015 | 15.27 % change on previous year | -280.1% |
| 2016 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 2017 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 2018 | 14.52 % change on previous year | +488.5% |
| 2019 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2020 | -54.25 % change on previous year | -794.4% |
| 2021 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2022 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2023 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 25.63 % change on previous year | +937.3% |
| 2025 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.18 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4017 % change on previous year | -31.54 % change on previous year | 24.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.36 % change on previous year | -54.25 % change on previous year | 25.63 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 23.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 789.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -81.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -72.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 10,799 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 5.49 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 25.63 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.25 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.