Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1.85 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.85
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
164th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.86
in 2018
All-time low
0.1023
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960–2019

00.511.52196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1.85 for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.86 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1023, in 1960.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Sao Tome and Principe, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1023
1961 0.1064 +4.0%
1962 0.1107 +4.0%
1963 0.1151 +4.0%
1964 0.1196 +4.0%
1965 0.1243 +3.9%
1966 0.1292 +3.9%
1967 0.1343 +3.9%
1968 0.1395 +3.9%
1969 0.1449 +3.9%
1970 0.1505 +3.9%
1971 0.1573 +4.5%
1972 0.165 +4.9%
1973 0.1718 +4.1%
1974 0.176 +2.5%
1975 0.181 +2.8%
1976 0.1893 +4.6%
1977 0.1997 +5.5%
1978 0.2294 +14.9%
1979 0.2428 +5.9%
1980 0.2657 +9.4%
1981 0.2952 +11.1%
1982 0.32 +8.4%
1983 0.345 +7.8%
1984 0.368 +6.6%
1985 0.3881 +5.5%
1986 0.4078 +5.1%
1987 0.4231 +3.8%
1988 0.4359 +3.0%
1989 0.4593 +5.4%
1990 0.4965 +8.1%
1991 0.5373 +8.2%
1992 0.5915 +10.1%
1993 0.6478 +9.5%
1994 0.6967 +7.5%
1995 0.758 +8.8%
1996 0.8728 +15.2%
1997 0.9613 +10.1%
1998 1.03 +7.5%
1999 1.08 +4.2%
2000 1.13 +4.9%
2001 1.17 +3.9%
2002 1.28 +9.0%
2003 1.32 +3.3%
2004 1.38 +4.5%
2005 1.44 +4.2%
2006 1.48 +3.1%
2007 1.49 +0.8%
2008 1.53 +2.4%
2009 1.52 -0.7%
2010 1.62 +6.7%
2011 1.69 +4.2%
2012 1.77 +4.7%
2013 1.83 +3.6%
2014 1.83 -0.2%
2015 1.83 -0.1%
2016 1.85 +1.1%
2017 1.86 +0.9%
2018 1.86 +0.0%
2019 1.85 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1226 0.1023 0.1449 10
1970s 0.1863 0.1505 0.2428 10
1980s 0.3708 0.2657 0.4593 10
1990s 0.7672 0.4965 1.08 10
2000s 1.38 1.13 1.53 10
2010s 1.8 1.62 1.86 10

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 161 Gambia 2.92 compare
  2. 162 Belize 2.61 compare
  3. 163 Guinea-Bissau 2.01 compare
  4. 165 Saint Lucia 1.79 compare
  5. 166 Antigua and Barbuda 1.68 compare
  6. 167 Dominica 1.57 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.85 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 in 2018.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1023 in 1960.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
177 places, 10,541 data points, 1960–2019
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