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Sao Tome and Principe

Updated 2024
Data Sources
World Bank • IMF • Sao Tome and Principe Statistics
GDP (Nominal)

$0.76B

2024
Population

235,536.0

2024
GDP Growth

0.90 %

2024
Area

960 km²

2022

Country Overview

Sao Tome and Principe is located in Sub-Saharan Africa .

Key Facts
  • Capital: Sao Tome
  • Population Density: 245.3 people/km²
  • GDP per Capita: $3245.0

Geographic Data

960.0 km²

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

0.9%

2024
Unemployment

9.2%

2024
Government Debt

No Data

Inflation Rate

14.4%

2024
Current Account

-14.7%

2022
Exports

No Data

Imports

No Data

Data & Methodology

Data Sources
  • World Bank Development Indicators
  • IMF World Economic Outlook
  • Sao Tome and Principe National Statistics
Update Frequency
Annual (70%)
Quarterly (20%)
Monthly (10%)

Last updated: 2025