São Tomé and Príncipe — Current account (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1974–2031 · 58 observations
About this series
The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In São Tomé and Príncipe, the current account reading was −9.31% of GDP in 2025, compared with 5.03% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −14.3 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1974–2031
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Latest observations
2020–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | -5.68 % of GDP |
| 2030 | -5.55 % of GDP |
| 2029 | -5.3 % of GDP |
| 2028 | -4.52 % of GDP |
| 2027 | -5.12 % of GDP |
7 earlier values, back to 2020
| 2026 | -4.73 % of GDP |
| 2025 | -9.31 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 5.03 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 3.03 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -4.73 % of GDP |
| 2021 | -18.2 % of GDP |
| 2020 | -12.6 % of GDP |