Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0069 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -59.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 46 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Fiji 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 El Salvador 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 North Macedonia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Israel 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Cyprus 0.0005 units per square kilometre 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 manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. 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 to gdp, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing value added to gdp 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.
Manufacturing value added to gdp ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Manufacturing value added to gdp 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.