Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0 trips per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 75.2% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 trips per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | trips per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +135.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -50.1% |
| 2011 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -75.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.