Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 156.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 272,546 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 89th out of 195 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 272,546 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 325,008 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 544,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +67.4% |
| 2011 | 516,420 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 404,042 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 479,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 510,790 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 573,033 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 595,200 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 658,026 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 771,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2019 | 763,431 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 935,584 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 921,324 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 909,104 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 298,777 current LCU per square kilometre | 272,546 current LCU per square kilometre | 325,008 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 581,548 current LCU per square kilometre | 404,042 current LCU per square kilometre | 771,201 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 998,360 current LCU per square kilometre | 909,104 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 86 Norway 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 87 Vanuatu 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 88 Antigua and Barbuda 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Kyrgyzstan 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 92 Poland 1.08 million current LCU 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)
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 272,546 current LCU per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 89th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current 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.