Indicators of economy in Sao Tome and Principe

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2019 was at about 11.429 US Dollar per capita. In contrast, the GDP in Sao Tome and Principe reached 1.947 US dollars per inhabitant, or 418.64 m US Dollar in the whole country. Sao Tome and Principe is currently at number 201 among the international economies and is therefore one of the less significant. If this is calculated per inhabitant taking into account the purchasing power parity, then Sao Tome and Principe is in the list of the world's richest countries in place 147.

Inflation in Sao Tome and Principe was in 2018 at around 7.86%. For the the EU, the average of the same was year at 1.63%.

The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 47 and is compared to other countries bad.


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