Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.8019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.7296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7136 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7402 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2025 | 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 187 Kyrgyzstan 0.2414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Haiti 0.2401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Central African Republic 0.2383 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Chad 0.2296 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Ukraine 0.2208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Guinea 0.2067 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 50.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 357.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 42.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,745 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 21.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. 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 Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.