Services, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Services, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (constant 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 services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3,180.4% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 8.01 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -2.92 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -2.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0.3237 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2011 | 6.53 % change on previous year | +1917.9% |
| 2012 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2013 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2014 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2016 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +332.8% |
| 2017 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2018 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 5.4 % change on previous year | +152.8% |
| 2020 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2021 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -339.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5443 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2023 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -635.9% |
| 2024 | -0.0501 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2025 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -3180.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.89 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.54 % change on previous year | 0.3237 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1731 % change on previous year | -2.92 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 152 Latvia 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Montenegro 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 154 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Canada 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Tunisia 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Slovenia 1.43 % change on previous year 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 24.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1289 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 526.54 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15.81 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 288.15 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 17.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 8.01 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.92 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Services, value added (constant 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 Services, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.