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 2021 was at about 12.259 USD per capita. GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, on the other hand, reached USD 2.449 per capita, or 547.09 million USD in the whole country. Sao Tome and Principe is currently at number 202 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 139.

Inflation in Sao Tome and Principe was in 2018 at around 7.86%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.55%. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.

Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 100.0% lower.
The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 67 and is compared to other countries moderate.


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