What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1997.

What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.

Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sao Tome and Principe: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 21.0%

World rank

147th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1997

All-time low

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1970–2023

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970 to 2023.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1972	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1973	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1974	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1975	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1976	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1977	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1978	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1979	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1980	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1981	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1982	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1983	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
1984	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1985	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1986	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1987	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+33.3%
1988	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+46.4%
1989	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+33.9%
1990	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
1991	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+48.0%
1992	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
1993	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1994	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1995	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1996	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1997	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+30.7%
1998	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-57.0%
1999	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2000	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+52.1%
2001	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2002	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2003	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
2004	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2005	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2006	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2007	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2008	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2009	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-33.1%
2010	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2011	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-41.7%
2012	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2013	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
2014	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2015	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2016	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2017	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-31.9%
2018	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+37.1%
2019	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2020	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2021	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2022	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2023	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-21.0%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

Sao Tome and Principe's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Sao Tome and Principe's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

144 Fiji 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
145 Luxembourg 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
146 Jordan 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
148 Saudi Arabia 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
149 Montenegro 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
150 Switzerland 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

All data for Sao Tome and Principe →

Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1997.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.