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Sao Tome and Principe · Current account (% GDP)

Sao Tome and Principe Current account (% GDP)

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 20245.03%
Previous · 20233.03%
Highest · 197716.45%
Lowest · 2008-49.73%

Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) stands at 5.03% as of 2024-12-31, up from 3.03% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1974 to 2024 (45 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) was 5.03%, up from 3.03% in 2023.

In 2023, Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) was 3.03%, up from -4.73% in 2022.

In 2022, Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) was -4.73%, up from -18.16% in 2021.

In 2021, Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) was -18.16%, down from -12.65% in 2020.

In 2020, Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) was -12.65%, up from -21.8% in 2019.

Sao Tome and Principe Current account (% GDP) — historical data

YearValueChange
20245.03%+2%
20233.03%+7.76%
2022-4.73%+13.43%
2021-18.16%-5.52%
2020-12.65%+9.15%
2019-21.8%-2.22%
2018-19.58%+3.14%
2017-22.72%-1.68%
2016-21.04%+5.38%
2015-26.42%+9.04%
2014-35.46%-5.03%
2013-30.43%+12.67%
2012-43.1%+3.6%
2011-46.7%-0.6158%
2010-46.09%-6.83%
2009-39.26%+10.47%
2008-49.73%-6.59%
2007-43.14%-2.76%
2006-40.38%-13.86%
2005-26.53%+5.8%
2004-32.33%-4.57%
2003-27.75%+3.47%
2002-31.22%+4.3%
2001-35.53%-9.18%
2000-26.35%-3.99%
1999-22.36%-7.86%
1998-14.5%-7.65%
1997-6.85%+3.24%
1990-10.09%+1.44%
1989-11.54%-0.6552%
1988-10.88%+0.3124%
1987-11.19%+5.06%
1986-16.25%+3.01%
1985-19.26%-5.18%
1984-14.08%-2.32%
1983-11.76%+19.3%
1982-31.06%-9.06%
1981-22%-22.83%
19800.8276%-12.4%
197913.23%+2.93%
197810.3%-6.15%
197716.45%+17.47%
1976-1.02%-0.7773%
1975-0.2394%-10.19%
19749.95%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp)?

Sao Tome and Principe's current account (% gdp) is 5.03% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 3.03% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest current account (% gdp) in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value is 16.45% (1977); the lowest is -49.73% (2008), across data from 1974 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.