São Tomé & Príncipe Economic Indicators
Latest economic indicators and statistics for São Tomé & Príncipe.
| Indicator | Current Value | Previous Value | Frequency | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $764.27M | $678.98M | Yearly | 2024 |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 0.9% | 0.37% | Yearly | 2024 |
| GDP per Capita | $1,365.44 | $1,380.6 | Yearly | 2024 |
| GDP per Capita PPP | $5,480.44 | $5,541.3 | Yearly | 2024 |
| Real GDP | $321.61M | $318.74M | Yearly | 2024 |
| Annual Inflation Rate | 14.35% | 21.26% | Yearly | 2024 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 9.17% | 9.07% | Yearly | 2024 |
| Female Labor Force Rate | 23.09% | 23.11% | Yearly | 2024 |
| Annual Exports | $16.55M | $22.59M | Yearly | 2023 |
| Annual Imports | $183.56M | $196.3M | Yearly | 2023 |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 2.72% | 23.44% | Yearly | 2023 |
| Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) | -$122.34M | -$125.89M | Yearly | 2022 |
| Tariff Rate | 10% | 9.81% | Yearly | 2019 |
| Interest Rate | 10% | 10% | Daily | Aug 31, 2025 |
| Private Credit (% GDP) | 7.95% | 12.85% | Yearly | 2023 |
| Adult Literacy Rate | 93.8% | 87.4% | Yearly | 2022 |
| Gini Index | 40.7 points | 30.8 points | Yearly | 2017 |
| Population | 235,536 | 230,871 | Yearly | 2024 |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 18.9% | Yearly | 2017 |
| Primary Enrollment Rate | 105.92% | 112% | Yearly | 2021 |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 43.75% | 43.75% | Yearly | 2022 |
| Annual CO2 Emissions | 166,171 tonnes | 159,855 tonnes | Yearly | 2023 |
| Forest Area (%) | 52.77% | 53.42% | Yearly | 2022 |
| Corruption Control | 0.36 points | 0.31 points | Yearly | 2023 |
| Political stability index | 0.44 points | 0.46 points | Yearly | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 9.4 | 9.8 | Yearly | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 69.72 | 69.24 | Yearly | 2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 0.49 | 0.31 | Yearly | 2019 |
| Electricity Access | 81.3% | 78% | Yearly | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 61.5% | 61.6% | Yearly | 2023 |
| Travel Earnings | $71.9M | $65.9M | Yearly | 2018 |
| Visitor Arrivals | 33,400 | 28,900 | Yearly | 2018 |