What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sao Tome and Principe: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

120th

of 207 countries

All-time high

332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 120th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1970	79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	—
1971	83,937 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.4%
1972	85,860 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
1973	87,227 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
1974	92,185 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
1975	97,142 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.4%
1976	98,735 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
1977	121,856 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+23.4%
1978	125,386 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
1979	145,879 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+16.3%
1980	144,301 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-1.1%
1981	129,419 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-10.3%
1982	133,421 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
1983	128,252 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-3.9%
1984	120,518 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-6.0%
1985	131,726 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+9.3%
1986	124,044 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-5.8%
1987	120,409 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-2.9%
1988	122,816 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
1989	126,667 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
1990	123,940 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	-2.2%
1991	125,428 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.2%
1992	126,306 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+0.7%
1993	127,696 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.1%
1994	130,505 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1995	133,115 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
1996	135,111 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.5%
1997	136,457 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.0%
1998	139,869 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
1999	143,366 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.5%
2000	144,008 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%
2001	148,422 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
2002	153,409 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.4%
2003	166,129 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
2004	172,006 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%
2005	183,384 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.6%
2006	199,643 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+8.9%
2007	206,914 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.6%
2008	219,801 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+6.2%
2009	227,060 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+3.3%
2010	230,349 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.4%
2011	234,954 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
2012	241,869 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.9%
2013	254,252 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.1%
2014	266,726 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.9%
2015	270,833 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.5%
2016	284,853 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+5.2%
2017	296,570 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
2018	309,554 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2019	315,790 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
2020	324,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+2.6%
2021	330,233 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+1.9%
2022	330,791 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+0.2%
2023	332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

Sao Tome and Principe's 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Sao Tome and Principe's 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	101,786 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	145,879 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	128,157 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	120,409 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	144,301 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	132,179 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	123,940 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	143,366 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	182,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	144,008 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	227,060 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	270,575 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	230,349 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	315,790 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	329,281 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	324,078 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

117 Chile 377,925 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
118 Uruguay 355,785 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
119 Equatorial Guinea 337,118 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
121 Georgia 330,465 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
122 Kiribati 322,131 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
123 Colombia 322,019 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

More population data for Sao Tome and Principe

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -8.57 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2436 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 366.66 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.9 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.518 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth 0.2% (2100)
Population density 556.27 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 34,182 people (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?: Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 332,022 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 79,655 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) 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.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 207 places, 9,607 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) 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.