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São Tomé & Príncipe GDP per Capita

São Tomé & Príncipe's GDP per capita fell to $1,365.44 in 2024, down from $1,380.6 in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 1.1% ($15.16) from the previous year. São Tomé & Príncipe has GDP per capita lower than the global median ($1,365 vs median $6,791). Compared with the median in Africa, São Tomé & Príncipe is lower ($1,365 vs regional median $1,393) and ranks 27th out of 52 countries in Africa.

São Tomé & Príncipe's GDP rose to $764.27 million in 2024, up from $678.98 million in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2024)

(in USD)
Year GDP per Capita (USD)
2024 1,365.44
2023 1,380.6
2022 1,403.23
2021 1,428.29
2020 1,430.84
2019 1,420.66
2018 1,413.84
2017 1,375.59
2016 1,342.53
2015 1,298.11
2014 1,301.32
2013 1,263.7
2012 1,225.69
2011 1,214.96
2010 1,216.35
2009 1,225.61
2008 1,214.14
2007 1,170.52
2006 1,157.09
2005 1,089.15
2004 1,047.06
2003 1,036.86
2002 982.33
2001 973.42
2000 959.94
1999 966.23
1998 953.99
1997 942.97
1996 947.03
1995 947.33
1994 943.89
1993 939.61
1992 946.48
1991 957.95
1990 967.49
1989 1,013.51
1988 1,008.24
1987 1,014.69
1986 1,071.36
1985 1,163.81
1984 1,087.44
1983 1,179.56
1982 1,249.5
1981 1,234.82
1980 1,405.76
1979 1,454.97
1978 1,283.36
1977 1,281.28
1976 1,065.94
1975 1,075.53
1974 1,045.18
1973 1,011.35
1972 1,017.08
1971 1,015.75
1970 985.09
São Tomé & Príncipe GDP per Capita : Definition
GDP per Capita measures total economic output for São Tomé & Príncipe divided by the number of people, adjusted to 2015 prices and measured in US dollars.