GDP, PPP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: GDP, PPP was 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 477.56 million constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 509.31 million constant 2011 international $ | 477.56 million constant 2011 international $ | 552.41 million constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 701.57 million constant 2011 international $ | 554.89 million constant 2011 international $ | 874.89 million constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 billion constant 2011 international $ | 887.57 million constant 2011 international $ | 1.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.25 billion constant 2011 international $ | 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 186 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.55 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 187 Samoa 1.50 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.46 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 190 Dominica 1.24 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 191 Vanuatu 1.04 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 192 Tonga 740.08 million constant 2011 international $ compare
More population data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.248 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,182 (2100)
- Population density 556.27 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.248 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.518 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.9 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 366.66 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.9 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.6 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Gdp, ppp in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 477.56 million constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gdp, ppp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release