Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 4.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 2011–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 4.6%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2011.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 6th out of 127 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.8% | — |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | +23.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 13.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5%, 9.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 3.83 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.27 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -16.68 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -70.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 4.6% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2011.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 6th out of 127 countries with data for 2019.
- Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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