São Tomé and Principe - GDP Growth 2020
2.62%
+0.61pp from 2019
São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth was 2.62% in 2020, increased +0.61pp from 2.01% in 2019. This was the 16th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Guyana | 43.48% | 712.2% |
| 2nd | Timor-Leste | 31.73% | 1,089.6% |
| 3rd | Ireland | 7.15% | 43.9% |
| 4th | Turkmenistan | 5.90% | 15.8% |
| 5th | Guinea | 4.70% | -16.2% |
| 6th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4.44% | 288.1% |
| 7th | American Samoa | 4.41% | 1,004.4% |
| 8th | Tajikistan | 4.40% | -40.5% |
| 9th | Benin | 3.85% | -45.7% |
| 10th | Niger | 3.55% | -42.2% |
| 11th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.55% | -36.0% |
| 12th | Bangladesh | 3.45% | -56.3% |
| 13th | Uganda | 2.95% | -61.3% |
| 14th | Guinea-Bissau | 2.89% | -35.7% |
| 15th | Viet Nam | 2.87% | -61.1% |
| 16th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.62% | 30.3% |
| 17th | China | 2.34% | -61.4% |
| 18th | Togo | 2.16% | -56.1% |
| 19th | Burkina Faso | 2.01% | -65.9% |
| 20th | Tanzania | 1.99% | -71.2% |
| 21st | Tonga | 1.81% | 968.4% |
| 22nd | Türkiye | 1.80% | 38.5% |
| 23rd | Nauru | 1.57% | -81.4% |
| 24th | Uzbekistan | 1.56% | -76.9% |
| 25th | Senegal | 1.34% | -70.9% |
| 26th | Djibouti | 1.20% | -78.3% |
| 27th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.13% | -70.7% |
| 28th | Central African Republic | 0.90% | -78.0% |
| 29th | Malawi | 0.79% | -85.4% |
| 30th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.78% | -82.7% |
| 31st | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.70% | -89.6% |
| 32nd | Gambia, The | 0.59% | -90.5% |
| 33rd | Ghana | 0.51% | -92.1% |
| 34th | Lao PDR | 0.50% | -89.2% |
| 35th | Burundi | 0.31% | -83.4% |
| 36th | Cameroon | 0.26% | -92.4% |
| 37th | Greenland | 0.25% | -91.1% |
| 38th | Lithuania | 0.04% | -99.1% |
| 39th | Australia | -0.13% | -106.9% |
| 40th | Comoros | -0.20% | -111.1% |
| 41st | Kenya | -0.27% | -105.3% |
| 42nd | New Zealand | -0.31% | -110.2% |
| 43rd | Mauritania | -0.36% | -111.5% |
| 44th | Chad | -0.39% | -106.7% |
| 45th | Luxembourg | -0.51% | -118.6% |
| 46th | Belarus | -0.67% | -146.5% |
| 47th | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.70% | -157.1% |
| 48th | Korea | -0.70% | -130.3% |
| 49th | Paraguay | -0.82% | -103.9% |
| 50th | Serbia | -0.95% | -120.0% |
| 51st | Jordan | -1.10% | -163.0% |
| 52nd | Mali | -1.17% | -124.6% |
| 53rd | Mozambique | -1.22% | -152.6% |
| 54th | Sierra Leone | -1.25% | -122.8% |
| 55th | Pakistan | -1.27% | -140.8% |
| 56th | Norway | -1.28% | -213.7% |
| 57th | Kiribati | -1.47% | -145.0% |
| 58th | Virgin Islands (US) | -1.61% | -155.5% |
| 59th | Faroe Islands | -1.64% | -136.1% |
| 60th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -1.67% | -149.7% |
| 61st | Denmark | -1.78% | -203.9% |
| 62nd | Guatemala | -1.79% | -144.4% |
| 63rd | Gabon | -1.84% | -147.8% |
| 64th | Sweden | -1.93% | -174.1% |
| 65th | Israel | -2.02% | -156.5% |
| 66th | Poland | -2.04% | -144.4% |
| 67th | Indonesia | -2.07% | -141.2% |
| 68th | Switzerland | -2.14% | -284.2% |
| 69th | United States | -2.16% | -183.7% |
| 70th | Nicaragua | -2.24% | 22.8% |
| 71st | Afghanistan | -2.35% | -160.1% |
| 72nd | Nepal | -2.37% | -135.6% |
| 73rd | New Caledonia | -2.40% | -71.4% |
| 74th | Finland | -2.49% | -284.5% |
| 75th | Kazakhstan | -2.50% | -155.6% |
| 76th | Slovak Republic | -2.59% | -213.6% |
| 77th | Russian Federation | -2.65% | -220.7% |
| 78th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | -2.76% | -197.9% |
| 79th | Marshall Islands | -2.77% | -126.5% |
| 80th | Zambia | -2.79% | -298.9% |
| 81st | Estonia | -2.88% | -177.4% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | -2.95% | -148.5% |
| 83rd | Liberia | -2.98% | -18.5% |
| 84th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.02% | -204.5% |
| 85th | Samoa | -3.11% | -169.8% |
| 86th | Bulgaria | -3.13% | -182.7% |
| 87th | Papua New Guinea | -3.17% | -170.7% |
| 88th | Cyprus | -3.22% | -154.8% |
| 89th | Brazil | -3.28% | -368.4% |
| 90th | Haiti | -3.31% | -96.2% |
| 91st | Albania | -3.31% | -260.6% |
| 92nd | Rwanda | -3.37% | -135.7% |
| 93rd | Oman | -3.38% | -199.4% |
| 94th | Solomon Islands | -3.38% | -293.3% |
| 95th | Malta | -3.46% | -184.6% |
| 96th | Latvia | -3.47% | -614.0% |
| 97th | Cambodia | -3.56% | -144.8% |
| 98th | Qatar | -3.56% | -617.1% |
| 99th | Romania | -3.60% | -191.7% |
| 100th | Sudan | -3.63% | -45.2% |
| 101st | Ukraine | -3.75% | -217.3% |
| 102nd | Saudi Arabia | -3.80% | -330.3% |
| 103rd | Singapore | -3.81% | -391.6% |
| 104th | Netherlands | -3.87% | -268.2% |
| 105th | Angola | -4.04% | -1,921.2% |
| 106th | Slovenia | -4.09% | -216.5% |
| 107th | Germany | -4.13% | -524.7% |
| 108th | Japan | -4.17% | -937.0% |
| 109th | Puerto Rico (US) | -4.18% | -349.5% |
| 110th | Azerbaijan | -4.20% | -269.3% |
| 111th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -4.27% | -693.7% |
| 112th | Costa Rica | -4.27% | -276.7% |
| 113th | Tuvalu | -4.27% | -131.8% |
| 114th | Hungary | -4.34% | -185.5% |
| 115th | Mongolia | -4.56% | -181.4% |
| 116th | Sri Lanka | -4.62% | -2,002.1% |
| 117th | North Macedonia | -4.69% | -219.9% |
| 118th | Equatorial Guinea | -4.79% | 12.6% |
| 119th | Belgium | -4.79% | -296.2% |
| 120th | Kuwait | -4.82% | -312.8% |
| 121st | Cayman Islands | -4.95% | -226.5% |
| 122nd | Vanuatu | -4.99% | -254.2% |
| 123rd | Algeria | -5.00% | -655.6% |
| 124th | Canada | -5.04% | -364.1% |
| 125th | Czechia | -5.30% | -248.8% |
| 126th | Liechtenstein | -5.33% | -146.0% |
| 127th | Kosovo | -5.34% | -212.3% |
| 128th | Malaysia | -5.46% | -223.7% |
| 129th | European Union | -5.58% | -397.5% |
| 130th | India | -5.78% | -249.3% |
| 131st | Bahrain | -5.91% | -387.9% |
| 132nd | Thailand | -6.05% | -386.1% |
| 133rd | Chile | -6.14% | -1,069.0% |
| 134th | South Africa | -6.17% | -2,472.7% |
| 135th | Congo, Republic of | -6.27% | -657.6% |
| 136th | Georgia | -6.29% | -216.9% |
| 137th | Austria | -6.32% | -460.0% |
| 138th | Nigeria | -6.37% | -388.4% |
| 139th | South Sudan | -6.49% | -858.6% |
| 140th | Hong Kong SAR, China | -6.54% | -291.4% |
| 141st | Iceland | -6.65% | -684.0% |
| 142nd | San Marino | -6.65% | -428.6% |
| 143rd | Bermuda | -6.83% | -2,323.2% |
| 144th | Palau | -6.87% | -2,383.2% |
| 145th | Madagascar | -7.14% | -261.8% |
| 146th | Kyrgyz Republic | -7.15% | -255.4% |
| 147th | Morocco | -7.18% | -348.3% |
| 148th | Colombia | -7.19% | -325.5% |
| 149th | Armenia | -7.20% | -194.4% |
| 150th | Uruguay | -7.36% | -892.8% |
| 151st | France | -7.44% | -455.8% |
| 152nd | Zimbabwe | -7.82% | -23.5% |
| 153rd | El Salvador | -7.89% | -424.4% |
| 154th | Dominican Republic | -7.93% | -262.0% |
| 155th | Namibia | -8.10% | -865.6% |
| 156th | Lesotho | -8.16% | -180.1% |
| 157th | Portugal | -8.20% | -398.8% |
| 158th | Moldova | -8.28% | -329.9% |
| 159th | Jamaica | -8.30% | -559.1% |
| 160th | Croatia | -8.31% | -368.1% |
| 161st | Mexico | -8.35% | -2,025.7% |
| 162nd | Yemen, Republic of | -8.50% | -504.8% |
| 163rd | United Arab Emirates | -8.69% | -784.0% |
| 164th | Botswana | -8.73% | -387.8% |
| 165th | Trinidad and Tobago | -8.79% | -1,977.9% |
| 166th | Isle of Man | -8.84% | -3,567.1% |
| 167th | Italy | -8.87% | -2,167.2% |
| 168th | Channel Islands | -8.90% | -665.5% |
| 169th | Honduras | -8.97% | -450.2% |
| 170th | Tunisia | -8.98% | -679.0% |
| 171st | Myanmar | -9.05% | -237.9% |
| 172nd | Greece | -9.20% | -503.9% |
| 173rd | Ecuador | -9.25% | -5,703.1% |
| 174th | Philippines | -9.52% | -255.6% |
| 175th | Argentina | -9.90% | -394.8% |
| 176th | United Kingdom | -10.05% | -718.7% |
| 177th | Bhutan | -10.22% | -319.8% |
| 178th | Guam | -10.52% | -516.8% |
| 179th | French Polynesia | -10.57% | -493.2% |
| 180th | Peru | -10.93% | -588.1% |
| 181st | Spain | -10.94% | -657.9% |
| 182nd | Cuba | -10.95% | -6,613.9% |
| 183rd | Andorra | -11.18% | -654.8% |
| 184th | West Bank and Gaza | -11.32% | -930.4% |
| 185th | Seychelles | -11.74% | -312.9% |
| 186th | Iraq | -12.04% | -315.4% |
| 187th | St. Martin (French part) | -12.50% | -292.3% |
| 188th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -12.72% | -673.7% |
| 189th | Monaco | -13.24% | -285.9% |
| 190th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | -13.32% | -221.4% |
| 191st | Belize | -13.52% | -417.7% |
| 192nd | Grenada | -13.76% | -2,132.0% |
| 193rd | Barbados | -14.36% | -2,299.8% |
| 194th | Mauritius | -14.55% | -603.2% |
| 195th | Montenegro | -14.99% | -441.2% |
| 196th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -15.30% | -620.8% |
| 197th | Dominica | -15.71% | -385.5% |
| 198th | Suriname | -15.98% | -1,467.7% |
| 199th | Fiji | -17.18% | -326.7% |
| 200th | Panama | -17.82% | -674.3% |
| 201st | Curaçao | -18.44% | -475.1% |
| 202nd | Antigua and Barbuda | -18.87% | -694.9% |
| 203rd | Bahamas, The | -20.09% | -2,294.4% |
| 204th | Cabo Verde | -20.81% | -399.4% |
| 205th | Lebanon | -21.40% | -214.7% |
| 206th | Aruba | -23.90% | -2,046.1% |
| 207th | St. Lucia | -24.36% | -3,380.2% |
| 208th | Northern Mariana Islands | -29.06% | -153.9% |
| 209th | Libya | -29.46% | -163.1% |
| 210th | Maldives | -32.91% | -550.9% |
| 211th | Turks and Caicos Islands | -33.82% | -778.8% |
| 212th | Macao SAR, China | -54.40% | -2,021.8% |
FAQ
What was São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth in 2020?▾
São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth in 2020 was 2.62%. This ranked 16th globally.
How did São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth change in 2020?▾
São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth increased by 30.3% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest gdp growth in 2020?▾
Guyana had the highest gdp growth in 2020 at 43.48%.
What is the gdp growth of São Tomé and Principe in 2020?▾
The gdp growth of São Tomé and Principe in 2020 was 2.62%. This ranked 16th globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth?▾
São Tomé and Principe's gdp growth went from 2.01% in 2019 to 2.62% in 2020, a 30.3% increase.
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