Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0005 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 44.6%
World rank
87th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.0015 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2019

00.0010.0010.002197019942019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 44.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1973.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 87th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0 units per square kilometre
1971 0 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1972 0 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1973 0 units per square kilometre -4.5%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +34.5%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +19.2%
1977 0 units per square kilometre +113.6%
1978 0 units per square kilometre -40.9%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +48.9%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +12.9%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1983 0 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1984 0 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +44.6%
1987 0 units per square kilometre +57.9%
1988 0 units per square kilometre +74.7%
1989 0 units per square kilometre +78.1%
1990 0 units per square kilometre +78.8%
1991 0 units per square kilometre +49.5%
1992 0 units per square kilometre +47.9%
1993 0 units per square kilometre +61.5%
1994 0 units per square kilometre +109.7%
1995 0.0001 units per square kilometre +150.6%
1996 0.0001 units per square kilometre +66.8%
1997 0.0001 units per square kilometre +23.0%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre -13.4%
1999 0.0001 units per square kilometre +24.2%
2000 0.0001 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2001 0.0002 units per square kilometre +24.6%
2002 0.0001 units per square kilometre -34.3%
2003 0.0002 units per square kilometre +39.8%
2004 0.0002 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2005 0.0002 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2006 0.0001 units per square kilometre -23.4%
2007 0.0002 units per square kilometre +60.9%
2008 0.0001 units per square kilometre -39.0%
2009 0.0006 units per square kilometre +305.8%
2010 0.0008 units per square kilometre +29.8%
2011 0.0001 units per square kilometre -84.1%
2012 0.0015 units per square kilometre +1103.9%
2013 0.0006 units per square kilometre -56.1%
2014 0.0011 units per square kilometre +75.7%
2015 0.0013 units per square kilometre +16.8%
2016 0.0012 units per square kilometre -11.3%
2017 0.001 units per square kilometre -17.3%
2018 0.0008 units per square kilometre -12.4%
2019 0.0005 units per square kilometre -44.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

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  2. 85 Egypt 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Bhutan 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Belgium 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 Saint Lucia 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sao Tome and Principe?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 87th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.