Taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Taxes less subsidies on products was 65.65 million current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe, 2008–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe is 65.65 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 165.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 65.65 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.80 million current US$, in 2008.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17.80 million current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 19.25 million current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 28.13 million current US$ | +46.1% |
| 2011 | 27.92 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 20.19 million current US$ | -27.7% |
| 2013 | 24.74 million current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 26.37 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 24.73 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 25.65 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 28.83 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 35.41 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 33.24 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 41.45 million current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 42.39 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 37.19 million current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 51.62 million current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2024 | 56.37 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 65.65 million current US$ | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.53 million current US$ | 17.80 million current US$ | 19.25 million current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.52 million current US$ | 20.19 million current US$ | 35.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.11 million current US$ | 37.19 million current US$ | 65.65 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 180 Tonga 92.11 million current US$ compare
- 181 Bhutan 88.97 million current US$ compare
- 182 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 79.39 million current US$ compare
- 184 Eritrea 51.71 million current US$
- 185 Micronesia, Federated States of 44.46 million current US$ compare
- 186 Palau 40.13 million current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,923 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 26.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,903 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 26.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 106,345 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.9 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Sao Tome and Principe was 65.65 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 65.65 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.80 million current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.