National comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: National comprehensive wealth was 4.72 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
4.72 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
151st
of 151 countries
All-time high
4.76 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
1.06 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 4.72 billion current US$ for national comprehensive wealth in 2020.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 4.76 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion current US$, in 2001.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.50 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1997 | 1.53 billion current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.93 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 2.05 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.60 billion current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 3.45 billion current US$ | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 3.83 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 2.68 billion current US$ | -43.7% |
| 2012 | 2.76 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.99 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 2.88 billion current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.52 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2017 | 3.41 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 4.21 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 4.39 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 4.72 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.72 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243.20 billion current US$, 2% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 4.72 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 179.58 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.50 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.04 billion current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 3.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 billion current US$ | 2.68 billion current US$ | 4.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 billion current US$ | 4.72 billion current US$ | 4.72 billion current US$ | 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 national comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe?
- National comprehensive wealth in Sao Tome and Principe was 4.72 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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