Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 31.7%
World rank
98th
of 186 countries
All-time high
588,955 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
272,546 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2008201520232008: 272.5k constant LCU per square kilometre2009: 300.3k constant LCU per square kilometre2010: 462.2k constant LCU per square kilometre2011: 444.6k constant LCU per square kilometre2012: 383.1k constant LCU per square kilometre2013: 317.8k constant LCU per square kilometre2014: 276.3k constant LCU per square kilometre2015: 315.4k constant LCU per square kilometre2016: 399.1k constant LCU per square kilometre2017: 472.3k constant LCU per square kilometre2018: 589.0k constant LCU per square kilometre2019: 506.9k constant LCU per square kilometre2020: 420.4k constant LCU per square kilometre2021: 397.3k constant LCU per square kilometre2022: 350.0k constant LCU per square kilometre2023: 461.1k constant LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 588,955 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 272,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
2008 272,546 constant LCU per square kilometre
2009 300,266 constant LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
2010 462,219 constant LCU per square kilometre +53.9%
2011 444,600 constant LCU per square kilometre -3.8%
2012 383,108 constant LCU per square kilometre -13.8%
2013 317,823 constant LCU per square kilometre -17.0%
2014 276,331 constant LCU per square kilometre -13.1%
2015 315,442 constant LCU per square kilometre +14.2%
2016 399,122 constant LCU per square kilometre +26.5%
2017 472,335 constant LCU per square kilometre +18.3%
2018 588,955 constant LCU per square kilometre +24.7%
2019 506,850 constant LCU per square kilometre -13.9%
2020 420,450 constant LCU per square kilometre -17.0%
2021 397,262 constant LCU per square kilometre -5.5%
2022 349,978 constant LCU per square kilometre -11.9%
2023 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre +31.7%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 585,002 constant LCU per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 807,522 constant LCU per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 286,406 constant LCU per square kilometre 272,546 constant LCU per square kilometre 300,266 constant LCU per square kilometre 2
2010s 416,678 constant LCU per square kilometre 276,331 constant LCU per square kilometre 588,955 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 407,189 constant LCU per square kilometre 349,978 constant LCU per square kilometre 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 95 Russia 492,814 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Democratic Republic of Congo 488,264 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 Dominica 483,080 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Egypt 412,513 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Ukraine 403,535 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Cyprus 375,288 constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 461,065 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 588,955 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 272,546 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
187 places, 6,809 data points, 1961–2023
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.