Sao Tome and Principe is the 64 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 83.92 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 121 in 2008 and a record low of 62 in 2016. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sao Tome and Principe Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Sao Tome and Principe recorded a trade deficit of 27.20 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Balance of Trade in Sao Tome and Principe averaged -20.77 USD Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of -1.55 USD Million in the second quarter of 1999 and a record low of -40.65 USD Million in the third quarter of 2014. Sao Tome and Principe runs systemic trade deficits due its dependency on imports of food (22 percent of total imports), capital equipment (21 percent) and fuel (15 percent). The main export is cocoa (79 percent of total exports). Others include: pepper, coconut and chocolate. Main trading partner is Portugal (53.6 of total imports and 5.7 percent of total exports), followed by France, Spain and Netherlands. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Exports in Sao Tome and Principe increased to 4.47 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1.06 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Exports in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 1.55 USD Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6.43 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 0.10 USD Million in the third quarter of 1999. Sao Tome and Principe’s economy is dependent on exports of cocoa (79 percent of total exports). Others include: pepper, coconut and chocolate. Sao Tome and Principe main export partners are Netherlands (30 percent of total exports), Spain (16 percent), France (16 percent) and Belgium (14 percent). Others include: Portugal, Angola and United States. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports in Sao Tome and Principe increased to 31.65 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 27.48 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Imports in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 22.31 USD Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 42.28 USD Million in the third quarter of 2014 and a record low of 3.23 USD Million in the second quarter of 1999. Sao Tome and Principe main imports are: food (22 percent of total imports), capital equipment (21 percent) and fuel (15 percent). Others include: construction materials and beverages. Main import partner is Portugal (54 percent of total imports). Others include: Angola (22 percent), China (5 percent) and Nigeria (2 percent). This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M1 in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 1907 STD Million in December from 1773 STD Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M1 in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 696.08 STD Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1917 STD Million in May of 2019 and a record low of 77 STD Million in January of 2002. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Money Supply M1- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M2 in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 2337 STD Million in December from 2291 STD Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M2 in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 885.11 STD Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2419 STD Million in May of 2019 and a record low of 89 STD Million in January of 2002. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Money Supply M2- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M3 in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 3042 STD Million in December from 2983 STD Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M3 in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 1445.53 STD Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3170 STD Million in May of 2019 and a record low of 148 STD Million in January of 2002. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Money Supply M3- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in Sao Tome and Principe increased to 13.40 percent in 2019 from 13.30 percent in 2018. Unemployment Rate in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 14.68 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 17.60 percent in 2002 and a record low of 13.10 percent in 2017. In Sao Tome and Principe, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Sao Tome and Principe was estimated at 0.2 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Sao Tome and Principe had a population of 0.1 million people. The population of Sao Tome and Principe represents less than 0.01 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 41152 people on the planet is a resident of Sao Tome and Principe. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Sao Tome and Principe was worth 0.42 billion US dollars in 2018, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Sao Tome and Principe represents 0 percent of the world economy. GDP in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 0.16 USD Billion from 1980 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.42 USD Billion in 2018 and a record low of 0.07 USD Billion in 1980. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Sao Tome and Principe GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Sao Tome and Principe expanded 4 percent in 2019 from the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 5.04 percent from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 12.60 percent in 2006 and a record low of 1.60 percent in 2005. Sao Tome and Principe is the least populated and one of the smallest countries in Africa. The country’s economy is dependent on agriculture and tourism. In recent years, the major source of revenue, cocoa production, has been decreasing due to regular droughts and mismanagement. As a result, Sao Tome and Principe has become increasingly dependent on foreign aid and vulnerable to fuel and food price fluctuations. To make things worse, a political crisis is a threat to social stability and may hamper foreign direct investment. On the positive side, recently found oil reserves in the Gulf of Guinea are expected to boost Sao Tome’s economy as soon as production begins. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Sao Tome And Principe increased 0.30 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 1.01 percent from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.10 percent in April of 2006 and a record low of -0.50 percent in August of 2017. Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Inflation Rate MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index Cpi in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 135.62 points in February from 135.17 points in January of 2020. Consumer Price Index Cpi in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 77.83 points from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 135.62 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 23.24 points in January of 2005. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M0 in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 1385 STD Million in December from 1202 STD Million in November of 2019. Money Supply M0 in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 708.85 STD Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1719 STD Million in February of 2017 and a record low of 94 STD Million in January of 2002. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Money Supply M0- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in Sao Tome And Principe increased to 2164.77 STD Million in December from 2162.32 STD Million in November of 2019. Private Sector Credit in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 1174.37 STD Million from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2164.77 STD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 29.26 STD Million in December of 2001. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sao Tome And Principe decreased to 130.82 STD Million in December from 134.97 STD Million in November of 2019. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Sao Tome And Principe averaged 155.44 STD Million from 2012 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 274.15 STD Million in August of 2015 and a record low of 70.68 STD Million in February of 2013. This page provides - Sao Tome And Principe Foreign Exchange Reserves- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sao Tome and Principe recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 1.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Budget in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 2.21 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 121.50 percent of GDP in 2007 and a record low of -17.30 percent of GDP in 2009. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Government Budget - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Sao Tome and Principe recorded a government debt equivalent to 73.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Government Debt to GDP in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 122.45 percent from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 309.20 percent in 2003 and a record low of 33.30 percent in 2009. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Sao Tome and Principe thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Sao Tome and Principe as reported by major credit rating agencies.

The inflation rate in Sao Tome and Principe was recorded at 8.20 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in Sao Tome and Principe averaged 14.65 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 86.80 percent in February of 1998 and a record low of 3.50 percent in May of 2017. In Sao Tome and Principe, the three main components of the consumer price index are: Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (72.7 percent of total weight); Housing & Utilities (5.5 percent) and Transport (4.0 percent). Others include: Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (3.8 percent); Household Contents, Equipment and Maintenance (3.8 percent) and Clothing and Footwear (3.3 percent). Communications, Restaurants and Hotels, Miscellaneous Goods and Services, Recreation and Culture, Education and Health account for the remaining 6.9 percent of total weight. . This page provides - Sao Tome and Principe Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports of Dairy Products & Birds Eggs in Australia increased to 139 AUD Million in March from 133 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Dairy Products & Birds Eggs in Australia averaged 42.39 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 158 AUD Million in January of 2020 and a record low of 5 AUD Million in January of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Dairy Products & Birds Eggs.

Imports of Crude Rubber in Australia increased to 13 AUD Million in March from 10 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Crude Rubber in Australia averaged 10.89 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22 AUD Million in August of 2008 and a record low of 4 AUD Million in December of 1990. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Crude Rubber.

Imports of Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels in Australia decreased to 235 AUD Million in March from 290 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels in Australia averaged 181.37 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 463 AUD Million in January of 2018 and a record low of 82 AUD Million in December of 1990. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Crude Materials, Inedible Except Fuels.

Imports of Crude Fertilizers & Minerals in Australia increased to 23 AUD Million in March from 20 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Crude Fertilizers & Minerals in Australia averaged 18.88 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 72 AUD Million in October of 2008 and a record low of 6 AUD Million in June of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Crude Fertilizers & Minerals.

Imports of Crude Animal & Vegetable Materials in Australia increased to 57 AUD Million in March from 55 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Crude Animal & Vegetable Materials in Australia averaged 26.36 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 65 AUD Million in January of 2019 and a record low of 6 AUD Million in December of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Crude Animal & Vegetable Materials.

Imports - Cork & Wood Manufactures Excl. Furniture in Australia decreased to 93 AUD Million in March from 108 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Cork & Wood Manufactures Excl. Furniture in Australia averaged 55.78 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 161 AUD Million in January of 2019 and a record low of 13 AUD Million in June of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Cork & Wood Manufactures Excl. Furnitu.

Imports of Cork & Wood in Australia increased to 60 AUD Million in March from 53 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Cork & Wood in Australia averaged 51.48 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 106 AUD Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 23 AUD Million in June of 1996. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Cork & Wood.

Imports of - Consumption Goods Nes in Australia increased to 2422 AUD Million in March from 2379 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - Consumption Goods Nes in Australia averaged 1099.18 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3247 AUD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 83 AUD Million in January of 1983. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Consumption Goods Nes.

Imports of - Consumption Goods in Australia increased to 7844 AUD Million in March from 7661 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - Consumption Goods in Australia averaged 3554.48 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10420 AUD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 333 AUD Million in April of 1982. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Consumption Goods.

Imports of Commodities & Transactions, Nec in Australia increased to 1223 AUD Million in March from 997 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Commodities & Transactions, Nec in Australia averaged 512.88 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5123 AUD Million in May of 2017 and a record low of 38 AUD Million in April of 1995. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Commodities & Transactions, Nec.

Imports - Combined Confidential Items Excl. Some Sitcs 510 & 520 in Australia decreased to 199 AUD Million in March from 442 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Combined Confidential Items Excl. Some S in Australia averaged 196.90 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4745 AUD Million in May of 2017 and a record low of 2 AUD Million in June of 1996. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Combined Confidential Items Excl. Some.

Imports of Coin Excl. Gold Coin, Not Legal Tender in Australia increased to 1 AUD Million in March from 0 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Coin Excl. Gold Coin, Not Legal Tender in Australia averaged 0.20 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 17 AUD Million in November of 2004 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in February of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Coin Excl. Gold Coin, Not Legal Tender.

Imports - Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices & Manufactures Thereof in Australia increased to 188 AUD Million in March from 158 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices & Manufacture in Australia averaged 80.35 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 219 AUD Million in August of 2018 and a record low of 18 AUD Million in December of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Spices & Manufactu.

Imports of Coal, Coke & Briquettes in Australia remained unchanged at 16 AUD Million in March from 16 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Coal, Coke & Briquettes in Australia averaged 3.27 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 32 AUD Million in March of 2017 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in February of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Coal, Coke & Briquettes.

Imports of - Civil Aircraft in Australia decreased to 208 AUD Million in March from 444 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - Civil Aircraft in Australia averaged 205.41 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1234 AUD Million in December of 2002 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in September of 1982. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Civil Aircraft.

Imports of Chemicals & Rel. Products in Australia increased to 2991 AUD Million in March from 2576 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Chemicals & Rel. Products in Australia averaged 1397.11 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2991 AUD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 302 AUD Million in December of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Chemicals & Rel. Products.

Imports of Chemical Materials & Products in Australia increased to 267 AUD Million in March from 242 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Chemical Materials & Products in Australia averaged 141.07 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 315 AUD Million in January of 2018 and a record low of 31 AUD Million in January of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Chemical Materials & Products.

Imports of Cereals & Cereal Preparations in Australia increased to 167 AUD Million in March from 127 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Cereals & Cereal Preparations in Australia averaged 48.89 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 205 AUD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 3 AUD Million in December of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Cereals & Cereal Preparations.

Imports of - Capital Goods Nes in Australia increased to 605 AUD Million in March from 553 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - Capital Goods Nes in Australia averaged 442.22 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1976 AUD Million in May of 2017 and a record low of 44 AUD Million in December of 1981. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Capital Goods Nes.

Imports of - Capital Goods in Australia increased to 5309 AUD Million in March from 4930 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - Capital Goods in Australia averaged 2786.18 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7452 AUD Million in November of 2018 and a record low of 282 AUD Million in February of 1983. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Capital Goods.

Imports of Beverages & Tobacco in Australia increased to 262 AUD Million in March from 220 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Beverages & Tobacco in Australia averaged 118.89 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 410 AUD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 19 AUD Million in April of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Beverages & Tobacco.

Imports of Beverages in Australia increased to 176 AUD Million in March from 160 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Beverages in Australia averaged 89.87 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 318 AUD Million in October of 2019 and a record low of 15 AUD Million in February of 1991. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Beverages.

Imports of Apparel & Clothing Access Articles in Australia decreased to 665 AUD Million in March from 739 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Apparel & Clothing Access Articles in Australia averaged 353.55 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1002 AUD Million in February of 2016 and a record low of 42 AUD Million in April of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Apparel & Clothing Access Articles.

Imports of Animal & Vegetable Oils, Fats & Waxes in Australia increased to 61 AUD Million in March from 55 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Animal & Vegetable Oils, Fats & Waxes in Australia averaged 33.80 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 82 AUD Million in March of 2016 and a record low of 5 AUD Million in March of 1989. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Animal & Vegetable Oils, Fats & Waxes.

Imports of Animal Oils & Fats in Australia increased to 6 AUD Million in March from 5 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of Animal Oils & Fats in Australia averaged 2.26 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 16 AUD Million in August of 2014 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in February of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of Animal Oils & Fats.

Imports of - ADP Equipment in Australia increased to 926 AUD Million in March from 477 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports of - ADP Equipment in Australia averaged 423.17 AUD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1183 AUD Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 23 AUD Million in January of 1982. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports of - Adp Equipment.

Imports from Zimbabwe in Australia remained unchanged at 0 AUD Million in March from 0 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports from Zimbabwe in Australia averaged 0.76 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11 AUD Million in January of 1995 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in March of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports from Zimbabwe.

Imports from Zambia in Australia decreased to 0 AUD Million in March from 9 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports from Zambia in Australia averaged 0.22 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 14 AUD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in March of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports from Zambia.

Imports from Yemen in Australia remained unchanged at 0 AUD Million in March from 0 AUD Million in February of 2020. Imports from Yemen in Australia averaged 1.22 AUD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 57 AUD Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 0 AUD Million in February of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports from Yemen.

Imports from Western Sahara in Australia remained unchanged at 0 AUD Million in March from 0 AUD Million in February of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Imports from Western Sahara.