Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0008 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0008 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +71.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.5%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.