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São Tomé and Príncipe — Central government deficit

millions of STN · Annual · 1970–2025 · 47 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

In São Tomé and Príncipe, the central government deficit reading was 29.65M STN in 2025, compared with 174.63M STN in 2024. The period change was −144.98M STN. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 0.14% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2016–2025

PeriodValue
202529.65M STN
2024174.63M STN
2023-336.00M STN
2022-284.00M STN
2021-191.22M STN
5 earlier values, back to 2016
2020-501.16M STN
2019-137.83M STN
2018-80.21M STN
2017-248.41M STN
2016-293.47M STN
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.