Sao Tome and Principe
Key Indicators
Summary statistics
Capital: São Tomé
Currency: São Tomé and Príncipe Dobra (STN)
Area: 964 km²
Geographic Location: Region: Central Africa, Coordinates: Approximately 0.33°N latitude and 6.73°E longitude.
Population: 243,460
| Description | 2022 | 2023 |
| National Accounts | ||
| Real GDP Growth (annual percent change) | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| GDP (current prices, billions of US$) | 0.55 | 0.67 |
| GDP per capita (current prices, US$ per capita) | 2.41 thousand | 2.9 thousand |
| Inflation rate, average consumer prices (annual % change) | 18 | 20.8 |
| Trade | ||
| Imports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Exports in Services (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Imports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Merchandise Exports (current prices, millions of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Imports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| Gas + Petrol Exports (in thousands of $US) | ||
| BOP ( BALANCE OF PAYMENTS) | ||
| Current account, balance (billions of $US) | -0.073 | -0.1 |
| Current account, balance ( % of GDP) | -13.3 | -14.9 |
| FINANCE | ||
| General government net lending/borrowing (% of GDP) | -2.2 | 0.2 |
| General government gross debt (% of GDP) | 77.7 | 58.5 |
| EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL INDICATORS | ||
| Population | 227,380 | 231,856 |