São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, constant prices |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Notes: There is a break in the series for 2001 onwards due to revision in GDP data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 1993
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2008. Previously it was 2000. Manual revision to 2000 to smooth the series since the authorities did not splice and provide 2000. The rebased series begins in 2001
Chain-weighted: No
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
4.294 |
4.423 |
4.517 |
4.648 |
4.800 |
4.969 |
5.155 |
5.360 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, constant prices |
Percent change |
|
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency).
|
2.211 |
3.003 |
2.131 |
2.907 |
3.261 |
3.531 |
3.737 |
3.973 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, current prices |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Notes: There is a break in the series for 2001 onwards due to revision in GDP data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 1993
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2008. Previously it was 2000. Manual revision to 2000 to smooth the series since the authorities did not splice and provide 2000. The rebased series begins in 2001
Chain-weighted: No
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
9.424 |
10.247 |
10.750 |
11.281 |
11.972 |
12.748 |
13.602 |
14.693 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, current prices |
U.S. dollars |
Billions |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency).
|
0.431 |
0.477 |
0.534 |
0.573 |
0.616 |
0.662 |
0.711 |
0.772 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, current prices |
Purchasing power parity; international dollars |
Billions |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency).
|
0.890 |
0.928 |
0.982 |
1.038 |
1.097 |
1.162 |
1.232 |
1.307 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product, deflator |
Index |
|
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency)
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency).
|
219.488 |
231.697 |
237.991 |
242.700 |
249.420 |
256.534 |
263.862 |
274.133 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices |
National currency |
Units |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency)
Population (Persons).
|
20,158.498 |
20,287.663 |
20,255.455 |
20,477.054 |
20,689.057 |
20,967.789 |
21,301.988 |
20,855.647 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices |
Purchasing power parity; 2017 international dollar |
Units |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, constant prices (National currency)
Population (Persons).
|
4,009.051 |
4,034.739 |
4,028.333 |
4,072.404 |
4,114.567 |
4,170.000 |
4,236.464 |
4,147.697 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product per capita, current prices |
National currency |
Units |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency)
Population (Persons).
|
44,245.515 |
47,005.963 |
48,206.084 |
49,697.894 |
51,602.697 |
53,789.569 |
56,207.809 |
57,172.216 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product per capita, current prices |
U.S. dollars |
Units |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency)
Population (Persons).
|
2,021.926 |
2,189.676 |
2,392.893 |
2,523.794 |
2,656.963 |
2,794.220 |
2,938.195 |
3,002.281 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product per capita, current prices |
Purchasing power parity; international dollars |
Units |
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency)
Population (Persons).
|
4,178.253 |
4,255.699 |
4,402.058 |
4,572.704 |
4,729.978 |
4,902.965 |
5,089.316 |
5,085.930 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product based on purchasing-power-parity (PPP) share of world total |
Percent |
|
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency).
|
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
0.001 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Implied PPP conversion rate |
National currency per current international dollar |
|
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency).
|
10.589 |
11.045 |
10.951 |
10.868 |
10.910 |
10.971 |
11.044 |
11.241 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Total investment |
Percent of GDP |
|
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Notes: There is a break in the series for 2001 onwards due to revision in GDP data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 1993
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2008. Previously it was 2000. Manual revision to 2000 to smooth the series since the authorities did not splice and provide 2000. The rebased series begins in 2001
Chain-weighted: No
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
18.577 |
16.165 |
21.157 |
20.532 |
21.485 |
21.109 |
20.658 |
20.644 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross national savings |
Percent of GDP |
|
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Notes: There is a break in the series for 2001 onwards due to revision in GDP data.
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 1993
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2008. Previously it was 2000. Manual revision to 2000 to smooth the series since the authorities did not splice and provide 2000. The rebased series begins in 2001
Chain-weighted: No
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
6.450 |
2.043 |
9.875 |
12.982 |
14.827 |
14.858 |
14.701 |
14.927 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Inflation, average consumer prices |
Index |
|
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Harmonized prices: No
Frequency of source data: Monthly
Base year: 2015. Nov 2015=100
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
127.937 |
140.501 |
152.197 |
164.073 |
173.620 |
182.687 |
191.881 |
200.286 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Inflation, average consumer prices |
Percent change |
|
See notes for:
Inflation, average consumer prices (Index).
|
7.716 |
9.821 |
8.324 |
7.804 |
5.818 |
5.222 |
5.032 |
4.381 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Inflation, end of period consumer prices |
Index |
|
Source: National Statistics Office. Instituto Nacional de Estatistica de Sao Tome & Principe.
Latest actual data: 2020
Harmonized prices: No
Frequency of source data: Monthly
Base year: 2015. Nov 2015=100
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
133.918 |
146.447 |
158.816 |
168.612 |
177.097 |
186.009 |
195.370 |
205.202 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Inflation, end of period consumer prices |
Percent change |
|
See notes for:
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (Index).
|
7.674 |
9.356 |
8.446 |
6.168 |
5.032 |
5.032 |
5.032 |
5.032 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Volume of imports of goods and services |
Percent change |
|
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2020
Base year: 2000
Methodology used to derive volumes: Deflation by unit value indexes (from customs data)
Formula used to derive volumes: Other
Chain-weighted: No
Trade System: General trade
Excluded items in trade: Low valued; Re-imports;
Oil coverage: Primary or unrefined products;
Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB)
Valuation of imports: Cost, insurance, freight (CIF)
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
1.569 |
-8.198 |
6.815 |
6.823 |
4.319 |
3.983 |
3.941 |
3.850 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Volume of Imports of goods |
Percent change |
|
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2020
Base year: 2000
Methodology used to derive volumes: Deflation by unit value indexes (from customs data)
Formula used to derive volumes: Other
Chain-weighted: No
Trade System: General trade
Excluded items in trade: Low valued; Re-imports;
Oil coverage: Primary or unrefined products;
Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB)
Valuation of imports: Cost, insurance, freight (CIF)
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
1.585 |
-6.283 |
7.168 |
6.357 |
4.125 |
3.883 |
3.742 |
3.668 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Volume of exports of goods and services |
Percent change |
|
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2020
Base year: 2000
Methodology used to derive volumes: Deflation by unit value indexes (from customs data)
Formula used to derive volumes: Other
Chain-weighted: No
Trade System: General trade
Excluded items in trade: Low valued; Re-imports;
Oil coverage: Primary or unrefined products;
Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB)
Valuation of imports: Cost, insurance, freight (CIF)
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
-8.368 |
-35.151 |
18.113 |
31.731 |
13.172 |
3.029 |
11.964 |
4.813 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Volume of exports of goods |
Percent change |
|
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2020
Base year: 2000
Methodology used to derive volumes: Deflation by unit value indexes (from customs data)
Formula used to derive volumes: Other
Chain-weighted: No
Trade System: General trade
Excluded items in trade: Low valued; Re-imports;
Oil coverage: Primary or unrefined products;
Valuation of exports: Free on board (FOB)
Valuation of imports: Cost, insurance, freight (CIF)
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
-11.608 |
2.271 |
25.855 |
13.052 |
-0.154 |
1.233 |
23.242 |
4.304 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Unemployment rate |
Percent of total labor force |
|
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2017
Employment type: National definition
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
2017 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Population |
Persons |
Millions |
Source: International Financial Institution. World Development Indicators.
Latest actual data: 2011
Notes: Data revised to use the United Nations/World Bank database from 1980.
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
0.213 |
0.218 |
0.223 |
0.227 |
0.232 |
0.237 |
0.242 |
0.257 |
2011 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government revenue |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
2.073 |
2.593 |
2.767 |
2.793 |
2.869 |
3.052 |
3.236 |
3.457 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government revenue |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
General government revenue (National currency).
|
21.996 |
25.305 |
25.737 |
24.759 |
23.968 |
23.940 |
23.793 |
23.529 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government total expenditure |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
2.079 |
2.367 |
2.923 |
2.845 |
2.994 |
3.114 |
3.268 |
3.504 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government total expenditure |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
General government total expenditure (National currency).
|
22.060 |
23.098 |
27.195 |
25.217 |
25.005 |
24.430 |
24.027 |
23.848 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government net lending/borrowing |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
-0.006 |
0.226 |
-0.157 |
-0.052 |
-0.124 |
-0.062 |
-0.032 |
-0.047 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government net lending/borrowing |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
General government net lending/borrowing (National currency).
|
-0.064 |
2.206 |
-1.459 |
-0.457 |
-1.036 |
-0.490 |
-0.234 |
-0.319 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government primary net lending/borrowing |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
0.059 |
0.261 |
-0.114 |
-0.007 |
-0.082 |
-0.023 |
0.004 |
-0.015 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government primary net lending/borrowing |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).
|
0.631 |
2.551 |
-1.062 |
-0.063 |
-0.686 |
-0.183 |
0.033 |
-0.102 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government gross debt |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
6.745 |
8.339 |
6.529 |
6.672 |
6.816 |
6.954 |
7.098 |
7.294 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
General government gross debt |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
General government gross debt (National currency).
|
71.567 |
81.374 |
60.738 |
59.145 |
56.936 |
54.549 |
52.181 |
49.642 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Gross domestic product corresponding to fiscal year, current prices |
National currency |
Billions |
Source: Ministry of Finance or Treasury. Fuel tax revenue from Customs Department
Latest actual data: 2020
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Cash
General government includes: Central Government;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Currency and Deposits; Loans; Other Accounts Receivable/Payable; Monetary Gold and SDRs
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
9.424 |
10.247 |
10.750 |
11.281 |
11.972 |
12.748 |
13.602 |
14.693 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Current account balance |
U.S. dollars |
Billions |
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2020
BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6)
Primary domestic currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Data last updated: 09/2021
|
-0.052 |
-0.067 |
-0.060 |
-0.043 |
-0.041 |
-0.041 |
-0.042 |
-0.044 |
2020 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
Current account balance |
Percent of GDP |
|
See notes for:
Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency)
Current account balance (U.S. dollars).
|
-12.127 |
-14.121 |
-11.282 |
-7.550 |
-6.658 |
-6.251 |
-5.957 |
-5.717 |
2020 |