GDP Growth Rate
Year -
0.9%
In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe experienced a significant an increase in its GDP growth rate, which rise to 0.9% from 0.37% in 2023. Additionally, the GDP per capita growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe increase to -1.1% in 2024, compared to -1.61% in 2023.
In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe experienced a increase in economic performance, with the GDP growth rate rising by 0.53%. Additionally, the GDP per capita growth rate increase by 0.51%.
| Year | GDP Growth | Net Chg | GDP Capita Growth | Net Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | - | - | - | - |
| 1962 | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 5.38 | - | 3.11 | - |
| 1972 | 2.29% | -3.09% | 0.13% | -2.98% |
| 1973 | 1.59% | -0.70% | -0.56% | -0.69% |
| 1974 | 5.68% | 4.09% | 3.34% | 3.90% |
| 1975 | 5.38% | -0.30% | 2.9% | -0.44% |
| 1976 | 1.64% | -3.74% | -0.89% | -3.79% |
| 1977 | 23.42% | 21.78% | 20.2% | 21.09% |
| 1978 | 2.9% | -20.52% | 0.16% | -20.04% |
| 1979 | 16.34% | 13.44% | 13.37% | 13.21% |
| 1980 | -1.08% | -17.42% | -3.38% | -16.75% |
| 1981 | -10.31% | -9.23% | -12.16% | -8.78% |
| 1982 | 3.09% | 13.40% | 1.19% | 13.35% |
| 1983 | -3.87% | -6.96% | -5.6% | -6.79% |
| 1984 | -6.03% | -2.16% | -7.81% | -2.21% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | 15.33% | 7.02% | 14.83% |
| 1986 | -5.83% | -15.13% | -7.94% | -14.96% |
| 1987 | -2.93% | 2.90% | -5.29% | 2.65% |
| 1988 | 2% | 4.93% | -0.64% | 4.65% |
| 1989 | 3.14% | 1.14% | 0.52% | 1.16% |
| 1990 | -2.15% | -5.29% | -4.54% | -5.06% |
| 1991 | 1.2% | 3.35% | -0.99% | 3.55% |
| 1992 | 0.7% | -0.50% | -1.2% | -0.21% |
| 1993 | 1.1% | 0.40% | -0.73% | 0.47% |
| 1994 | 2.2% | 1.10% | 0.46% | 1.19% |
| 1995 | 2% | -0.20% | 0.36% | -0.10% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -0.50% | -0.03% | -0.39% |
| 1997 | 1% | -0.50% | -0.43% | -0.40% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | 1.50% | 1.17% | 1.60% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | 0.00% | 1.28% | 0.11% |
| 2000 | 0.45% | -2.05% | -0.65% | -1.93% |
| 2001 | 3.06% | 2.61% | 1.4% | 2.05% |
| 2002 | 3.36% | 0.30% | 0.91% | -0.49% |
| 2003 | 8.29% | 4.93% | 5.55% | 4.64% |
| 2004 | 3.54% | -4.75% | 0.98% | -4.57% |
| 2005 | 6.61% | 3.07% | 4.02% | 3.04% |
| 2006 | 8.87% | 2.26% | 6.24% | 2.22% |
| 2007 | 3.64% | -5.23% | 1.16% | -5.08% |
| 2008 | 6.23% | 2.59% | 3.73% | 2.57% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -2.93% | 0.94% | -2.79% |
| 2010 | 1.45% | -1.85% | -0.76% | -1.70% |
| 2011 | 2% | 0.55% | -0.11% | 0.65% |
| 2012 | 2.94% | 0.94% | 0.88% | 0.99% |
| 2013 | 5.12% | 2.18% | 3.1% | 2.22% |
| 2014 | 4.91% | -0.21% | 2.98% | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 1.54% | -3.37% | -0.25% | -3.23% |
| 2016 | 5.18% | 3.64% | 3.42% | 3.67% |
| 2017 | 4.11% | -1.07% | 2.46% | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 4.38% | 0.27% | 2.78% | 0.32% |
| 2019 | 2.01% | -2.37% | 0.48% | -2.30% |
| 2020 | 2.62% | 0.61% | 0.72% | 0.24% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -0.72% | -0.18% | -0.90% |
| 2022 | 0.17% | -1.73% | -1.75% | -1.57% |
| 2023 | 0.37% | 0.20% | -1.61% | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 0.53% | -1.1% | 0.51% |