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Current account to GDP in São Tomé & Príncipe

Latest: -9.3%
Previous: -6.3%
Change: -3.02 (-47.7%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Current account to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Projection Dashed values are International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database projections, not observed data.

Observations for Current account to GDP in São Tomé & Príncipe
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	10.0%
Dec 31, 1975	-0.2%
Dec 31, 1976	-1.0%
Dec 31, 1977	16.5%
Dec 31, 1978	10.3%
Dec 31, 1979	13.2%
Dec 31, 1980	0.8%
Dec 31, 1981	-22.0%
Dec 31, 1982	-31.1%
Dec 31, 1983	-11.8%
Dec 31, 1984	-14.1%
Dec 31, 1985	-19.3%
Dec 31, 1986	-16.3%
Dec 31, 1987	-11.2%
Dec 31, 1988	-10.9%
Dec 31, 1989	-11.5%
Dec 31, 1990	-10.1%
Dec 31, 1991	—
Dec 31, 1992	—
Dec 31, 1993	—
Dec 31, 1994	—
Dec 31, 1995	—
Dec 31, 1996	—
Dec 31, 1997	-6.9%
Dec 31, 1998	-14.5%
Dec 31, 1999	-22.4%
Dec 31, 2000	-26.4%
Dec 31, 2001	-35.5%
Dec 31, 2002	-31.2%
Dec 31, 2003	-27.8%
Dec 31, 2004	-32.3%
Dec 31, 2005	-26.5%
Dec 31, 2006	-40.4%
Dec 31, 2007	-43.1%
Dec 31, 2008	-49.7%
Dec 31, 2009	-39.3%
Dec 31, 2010	-46.1%
Dec 31, 2011	-46.7%
Dec 31, 2012	-43.1%
Dec 31, 2013	-30.4%
Dec 31, 2014	-35.5%
Dec 31, 2015	-26.4%
Dec 31, 2016	-21.0%
Dec 31, 2017	-22.7%
Dec 31, 2018	-19.6%
Dec 31, 2019	-21.8%
Dec 31, 2020	-12.6%
Dec 31, 2021	-18.2%
Dec 31, 2022	-18.2%
Dec 31, 2023	-11.2%
Dec 31, 2024	-6.3%
Dec 31, 2025	-9.3%

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