Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) was 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.4326 1000 Int$ per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.1406 1000 Int$ per person, in 1990.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 135th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.41 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4283 1000 Int$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.3626 1000 Int$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4326 1000 Int$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3954 1000 Int$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4072 1000 Int$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4046 1000 Int$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3834 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3506 1000 Int$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3426 1000 Int$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3613 1000 Int$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3424 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3502 1000 Int$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3255 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2631 1000 Int$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2445 1000 Int$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2349 1000 Int$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.239 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2554 1000 Int$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2055 1000 Int$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2134 1000 Int$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2017 1000 Int$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1984 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1725 1000 Int$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1985 | 0.176 1000 Int$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1795 1000 Int$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1723 1000 Int$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1751 1000 Int$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1543 1000 Int$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1406 1000 Int$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1458 1000 Int$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1839 1000 Int$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1878 1000 Int$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1954 1000 Int$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1772 1000 Int$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2021 1000 Int$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.232 1000 Int$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2408 1000 Int$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2438 1000 Int$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2454 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2512 1000 Int$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.247 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2427 1000 Int$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.222 1000 Int$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2215 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.215 1000 Int$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2104 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1978 1000 Int$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1972 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1899 1000 Int$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1787 1000 Int$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1786 1000 Int$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1896 1000 Int$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1798 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1498 1000 Int$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1708 1000 Int$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1788 1000 Int$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1703 1000 Int$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1681 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1671 1000 Int$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1648 1000 Int$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1692 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1697 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person | -2.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3214 1000 Int$ per person, 52% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2333 1000 Int$ per person, 71% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3972 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3506 1000 Int$ per person | 0.4326 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2959 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2349 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3613 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1849 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1543 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2134 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1949 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1406 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2438 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.225 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1972 1000 Int$ per person | 0.2512 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1754 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1498 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1899 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1674 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1648 1000 Int$ per person | 0.1697 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 132 Barbados 0.1747 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 133 Afghanistan 0.1709 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 134 Ethiopia 0.1681 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 136 Burundi 0.1615 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 137 Solomon Islands 0.1608 1000 Int$ per person compare
- 138 Mozambique 0.1588 1000 Int$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 497.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3083 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.1664 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4326 1000 Int$ per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1406 1000 Int$ per person in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 135th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.