Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Goods, Debit/Expenditure was 153.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, goods, debit/expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 153.48 million.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods, debit/expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 180.86 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.60 million, in 2005.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 194th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Goods, Debit/Expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.60 million | — |
| 2006 | 59.24 million | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 64.87 million | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 92.15 million | +42.1% |
| 2009 | 83.76 million | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 96.20 million | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 115.68 million | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 119.14 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 128.65 million | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 144.63 million | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 118.95 million | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 119.11 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 127.67 million | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 132.86 million | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 126.39 million | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 116.72 million | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 152.00 million | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 164.74 million | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 180.86 million | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 153.48 million | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.32 million | 41.60 million | 92.15 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 122.93 million | 96.20 million | 144.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.56 million | 116.72 million | 180.86 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 191 Anguilla 217.00 million compare
- 192 Palau 164.17 million compare
- 193 Micronesia, Federated States of 154.44 million compare
- 195 Marshall Islands 132.88 million compare
- 196 Naoero 92.65 million compare
- 197 Montserrat 40.20 million compare
More trade data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 196.21 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 109.42 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 107.48 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 274.19 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.23 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 74.91 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.6576 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 19.82 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 6,907 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods, debit/expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Goods, debit/expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe was 153.48 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 180.86 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest goods, debit/expenditure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.60 million in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for goods, debit/expenditure?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 194th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.